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Somalia receives 1.4 mln doses of oral cholera vaccine as cases surge

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An outpatient therapeutic feeding centre run by UNICEF partner, DMO in Baidoa, Bay region, Somalia. [Xinhua]

Somalia has received 1.4 million vials of the oral cholera vaccine worth 2.5 million U.S. dollars from the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) amid alarm over the increasing number of reported cases in the country.

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