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WHO to set up 60 diarrhoea treatment centres [1]

PESHAWAR, Aug 31: The World Health Organisation (WHO) is establishing diarrhoea treatment centres throughout flood-ravaged Pakistan, as it strives to protect people against epidemic-prone acute waterborne diseases, reduce excess deaths and restore routine health care services, said an official of the organisation.

According to latest data, 500,635 people had been treated for various forms of di

Publication Date: 
31/08/2010
Dawn (Pakistan) [2]
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Pakistan [3], WHO [4], Diarrhoea [5], Health Care [6]
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