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An outbreak of cholera has killed at least 10 people in South Africa’s most populous province of Gauteng, health authorities have said.<\/p>

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According to reports, at least 95 people have since last Monday visited hospitals showing cholera symptoms in Hammanskraal, an area north of the capital, Pretoria.<\/p>\n

Lab tests on Sunday confirmed at least 19 were cases of cholera, the Gauteng health department said in a statement as reported by the bbc.<\/p>\n

It added that 37 people were admitted in critical condition.<\/p>\n

The victims included a three-year-old child and nine adults.<\/p>\n

Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko, the provincial head for health, has urged the public to take extra precautionary measures and maintain proper hand hygiene.<\/p>\n

The city of Tshwane is warning residents of Hammanskraal and surrounding areas not to drink water from their taps, adding that water tankers were being supplied.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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