{"id":3986476,"date":"2022-09-22T17:30:07","date_gmt":"2022-09-22T16:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theglobalherald.com\/news\/pakistan-floods-hundreds-die-as-malaria-other-diseases-tear-through-country\/"},"modified":"2022-09-22T17:30:07","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T16:30:07","slug":"pakistan-floods-hundreds-die-as-malaria-other-diseases-tear-through-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theglobalherald.com\/news\/pakistan-floods-hundreds-die-as-malaria-other-diseases-tear-through-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan floods: Hundreds die as malaria, other diseases tear through country"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pakistan floods: Hundreds die as malaria, other diseases tear through country\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eI7YQ1TPDW8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<p>Global News published this video item, entitled “Pakistan floods: Hundreds die as malaria, other diseases tear through country” – below is their description.<\/p><blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>At least 324 people have died in Pakistan from malaria and other diseases tearing through the country’s flood-ravaged regions, according to authorities on Wednesday.<\/p><p>Doctors at medical facilities said they’ve seen the number of patients increase by 20 to 30 per cent because of the floods.<\/p><p>“That is because they are drinking the open (flood) waters, owing to which our gastro and malaria patients have increased in numbers,” Dr. Abdul Rauf said.<\/p><p>The Sindh provincial government said makeshift health facilities and mobile camps in flooded areas had treated more than 78,000 patients in the last 24 hours, and more than two million since July 1. 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