{"id":80734,"date":"2025-10-25T08:11:34","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T08:11:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=80734"},"modified":"2025-10-25T08:11:34","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T08:11:34","slug":"worst-cholera-outbreak-in-20-years-hits-war-torn-drc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/10\/25\/worst-cholera-outbreak-in-20-years-hits-war-torn-drc\/","title":{"rendered":"Worst cholera outbreak in 20 years hits war-torn DRC"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1P83oR.img?w=534&amp;h=335&amp;m=6&amp;x=1203&amp;y=598&amp;s=104&amp;d=104\" alt=\"The crisis has exposed years of neglect of basic water and sanitation systems in a country stretched by ongoing conflict - Simon Townsley\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Democratic Republic of Congo is battling its worst cholera outbreak in over 20 years after continued fighting made large areas in the east inaccessible, health workers say.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/other\/worst-cholera-outbreak-in-20-years-hits-war-torn-drc\/ar-AA1P8kk9?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=68fc832a05c4448d9a09d080ab448286&amp;ei=55\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>The Democratic Republic of Congo is battling its worst cholera outbreak in over 20 years after continued fighting made large areas in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":53119,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-80734","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/congo-stadium-deaths.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80734"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80734\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80735,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80734\/revisions\/80735"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}