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GLIDE Record
(3795 of 6487)
Event:
EP Epidemic
Number:
2009-000012
Country:
TGO Togo
Location:
Lome and its environs
Date (YMD):
2009-1-13
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Information Source:
IFRC DREF operation
Comments:
The Government of Togo through a press release on 12 December 2008 has officially confirmed the outbreak of cholera epidemic in the country?s capital Lome and its environs. The outbreak is attributed to the poor sanitation habit of the population, lack of portable water source as well as the effects of the recent floods in the country.
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