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Friday, July 6, 2012

56 Cambodian children killed by unknown disease in 3 months

..The Cambodian Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization (WHO) said late Friday that the initial investigation results showed that 56 children had died of the undiagnosed disease in the last three months and an active investigation is still going on.
The death toll was lower than the 61 deaths announced on Wednesday.

"Preliminary findings identified a total of 74 cases who were hospitalized from April to 5 July 2012," said a joint statement of the ministry and the WHO....

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/health/2012-07/07/c_131700297.htm