Bangladesh floods heighten dengue, cholera risks, says IFRC

Flooding in Bangladesh is heightening the risk of dengue and cholera, Channel NewsAsia reports, citing the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. The group's Bangladesh programme director, Sonakshi Dey, told the outlet that relief efforts are being hampered by multiple challenges. The feed does not include further detail on the scale of the outbreaks or the response.

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