Tuesday 19 July 2011

Somali refugee death rate at 15 times norm: UNHCR (AFP)

A displaced Somali mother attends her malnourished child at southern Mogadishu's Banadir hospital on July 19, 2011 where medics have said most of the displaced children are ill and have been treated for severe malnutrition.(AFP/Mustafa Abdi)AFP - The death rate among drought-stricken Somalis arriving at refugee camps has reached several times above levels seen in emergency situations, the UN refugee agency said.



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