Ministry of Health controls Cholera outbreak

Sep 16, 2016, 06:54 AM

The National Ministry of Health says a cholera outbreak announced in July is now under control.

Dr. Thomas Akim, the Director of emergency preparedness and response of communicable diseases in the Ministry says the case fatality stands at 22. The outbreak covers Jubek, Jonglei, East Nile, Imatong and Terekeka.

Dr. Akim spoke to Sebit William in this interview.