Pakistan floods: An aid worker’s diary
23rd August 2010 by Jarrod Newton
Want to know more about the situation in Pakistan? Oxfam is featuring an aid worker's diary from one of the worst-hit regions.
Here's an excerpt from Day 6:
There is lots water around, but it is dirty and contaminated. Water-borne diseases, like diarrhoea, are a huge risk in the aftermath of a disaster like this, and children are especially vulnerable.
A sip from a stagnant pool can be deadly.
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