South Africa: Ten Dead, 37 Critically Ill From Cholera Outbreak

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Cholera has killed at least 10 people in South Africa’s most populous province of Gauteng, according to health authorities.

Reports say at least 95 people have so far visited hospitals showing cholera symptoms in Hammanskraal, an area north of the capital, Pretoria.

It added that 37 people were admitted in critical condition.

The public has been urged to take extra precautionary measures and maintain proper hand hygiene.