SCF-UK is working with all local authorities in south Kivu to fight a cholera epidemic. Cholera treatment medicines, food and non-food items have been distributed in 12 affected areas of the 14 health zones in the region, SCF told IRIN. Additional training on cholera treatment has taken place in five of these health zones.
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