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Post-flood camp helps hundreds

Hundreds of Christians, Hindus and Muslims are being given health care at a Christian post-flood medical camp in Pakistan.

Iain Taylor

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A child receives emergency supplies | photo: BACA

The extreme 2022 monsoon flooding may be over, certainly in terms of secular media attention. But great pools of stagnant water still remain in three Christian villages -Poppat Colony, Ibrahim Khan Mari and Raja Khan Mari – where mosquitos have infected people with malaria and other water-related illnesses. Cases of other water-borne diseases, such as cholera, typhoid and dengue fever, are also prevalent, as is dysentery.