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Georgia Bell

Man, 80, dies from 'first suspected case of cholera in Britain since 1901'

The man’s family initially thought he had contracted norovirus - (Alamy/PA)

An 80-year-old man has died from a case of what is thought to be cholera, The Sun has reported.

If the man’s cause of death is confirmed to be the disease, this would mark the first time a case has been recorded in Britain in 125 years.

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