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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Farai Mutsaka

A cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe is suspected of killing more than 150 and is leaving many terrified

AP

These days, Catherine Mangosho locks her 3-year-old grandson in the house for hours on end in an attempt to shield him from a deadly cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe.

The virulent bacterial disease is killing the young and the old in the southern African country, with health authorities reporting more than 150 suspected deaths and over 8,000 suspected cases since February.

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