Guinea-Bissau: Cholera kills three, infects 58
04.11.2004
Health authorities in Guinea Bissau said on Monday that a cholera outbreak in the Bijagos archipelago, off the capital, Bissau, had infected 58 people, killing three. The outbreak started in a fishing community in Orangozinho Island among fishermen from neighbouring Guinea and Senegal, Julio Sa Nogueira, Secretary-General of Guinea Bissau’s Health Ministry, told reporters on Monday.