Kenya: Cholera confirmed in western region

An outbreak of cholera has been confirmed in the Kisumu municipality in the western region, a senior health official has said.    (…)

“The new outbreak is attributable to the onset of recent rains in the region that have resulted in the contamination of water wells – the main sources of water for the residents,” he said.  

This, he said, may have aggravated the already poor sanitation in the slum areas. (…)

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