At least 11children dead after diarrhea outbreak in Bacadweyn

At least 11 people mostly children died in Bacadweyn locality of Mudug region after diarrhea out break following heavy Gu rain that started in the region.

The administration of Bacadweyn stated that there are many other children who were hospitalized, to the context the hospitals in the region are running short of medicine and medical facilities.

Bacadweyn secretary Mohamed said Ahmed told Goobjoog FM that they sent appeal to the administration of Galmudug regional state but no response received so far.

He reiterated that the internally displaced people in the area are in poor conditions after the heavy rain washed their makeshifts and are prone to the waterborne diseases that broke out.

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