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Ethiopia has been experiencing an ongoing cholera outbreak since 2022, with nearly 60,000 cases and 726 deaths reported. The ...
The NHS notes that cholera is not found in the UK but that it’s possible to contract the infection while travelling to areas ...
Brit tourists have brought back cholera to the UK after catching the deadly bacterial disease from holy water which was ...
The water, taken from a sacred well and flown back to the UK earlier this year, contained a drug-resistant strain of the ...
A recent cholera outbreak among British nationals is linked to contaminated holy water from Ethiopia's Bermel Giorgis ...
A cholera outbreak resurgence was reported in Ethiopia in early February.
What started as a spiritual cleanse turned into a gastrointestinal purge. In January 2025, seven people in Europe came down ...
At least six people in the UK and Germany ended up in the hospital after consuming water from the Bermel Georgis holy well in ...
Researchers are warning that bottles of "holy water" from a well in Ethiopia could be laced with dangerous bacteria that ...
In all, "The extension of a cholera outbreak in Africa causing a cluster of infections in Europe is unusual," the authors ...
Consumption of holy water from Ethiopia has recently led to several cases of cholera in Germany and the United Kingdom (UK) with a multidrug-resistant Vibrio cholerae strain, according to a study ...