Currently, at least 14 people affected by cholera are receiving medical care in the area. To determine the source of the contamination and contain the spread, health officials have begun collecting water samples in the affected area. The NAKhetran agency indicated that medical teams from Quetta, Loralai, and Barkhan have been mobilized to the affected area, and urgent medical supplies have been sent under the direction of the provincial health director-general. The urgency of the situation forced a public school to be converted into a temporary hospital to provide emergency treatment to patients. Buenos Aires, December 14 (NA) – An outbreak of cholera has caused a serious health emergency in the province of Balochistan, in southwestern Pakistan, causing the death of at least eight people this week, bringing the total number of fatalities to 12 in the last three weeks. The most recent deaths were recorded in the Cheena Khundi area, in the Musakhel district, where six children and two adult men lost their lives, according to the district's health official, Abdul Ghaffar Khetran. Emergency response and temporary hospital In response to the escalation of the crisis, authorities have deployed a rapid response.
