Kurdish health officials confirm 10 cholera cases in Iraq’s Sulaymaniyah

Middle East Monitor
Sep 01, 2023

Kurdish health officials confirm 10 cholera cases in Iraq’s Sulaymaniyah


Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) officials, on Thursday, confirmed the detection of 10 cholera cases in Sulaymaniyah in northern Iraq, Anadolu Agency reports.

“Local health authorities recorded 10 cholera cases in the province,” provincial health official, Sabah Hawrami, told a press conference.

He said around 70 people have been placed under observation to determine whether they are infected with the disease.