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Acute watery diarrhoea
is spreading across Yemen

As of 31 May,
over 63,000 cases
have been reported.

MSF is responding to
this surge in several parts
of the country

Dr Ashraf Ahmad Abdallah

"The majority of the cases used to be mild to moderate.
With a good number of severe cases.
During this month, there’s a big decrease in the severe cases
and most of the cases are mild to moderate now."

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Yemen’s health system
and infrastructure are weakened
by years of war and lack of funding

Dr Ashraf Ahmad Abdallah

"There is a sense of awareness and alert at community level in regards of this topic 0 Even some people avoid buying food from restaurants during the spread of the disease, especially with the acute watery diarrhoea these days."

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