The Kurdish Autonomous Administration announced that “three people have died from cholera, which it says is spreading in areas it controls in northern and eastern Syria.”

Similarly, the Autonomous Administration’s Health Authority announced that it “had detected many cases of cholera in Raqqa and the western countryside of Deir ez-Zor”, calling on “international organizations led by the World Health Organization to provide the necessary support”. limit the spread of cholera.

Earlier, the Kurdish Autonomous Administration announced that “The General Water Corporation under the civil administration of Deir ez-Zor has begun distributing a 1,000-litre tank of liquid chlorine for water installations in the western countryside of Deir ez-Zor,” noting that “the adoption of this step is a precautionary measure to prevent cholera. “.

In turn, the Syrian Ministry of Health reported 15 cases of cholera in the province of Aleppo, which is mainly under government control, and that the victims are being treated in a hospital.