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Nairobi cholera could be from Mlolongo as 14 cases reported

Raw sewerage passes next to houses in Laini Saba in Nairobi. Cholera thrives in such dirty conditions. [File, Standard]

Fourteen cholera patients have been admitted in various city hospitals, the Nairobi county government has announced.

This follows an alert issued last week by the county health department warning of a possible cholera outbreak and urging residents to take preventive measures to avoid contracting cholera.

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