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Mozambique: Over 90 fleeing from cholera outbreak die after ferry sinks

Mozambique: Over 90 fleeing from cholera outbreak die after ferry sinks

In videos that were posted on X showed many bodies lying on a beach and some people carrying the bodies of children. 

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More than 90 people died after a ferry sank off the north coast of Mozambique, with five rescued from among the nearly 130 believed to have been on board. 

According to reports, they were fleeing a cholera outbreak. Because the boat was overcrowded and unsuited to carry passengers and therefore, ended up sinking. 

In videos that were posted on X showed many bodies lying on a beach and some people carrying the bodies of children. 

This is a developing story. Further details awaited. 
 

Edited By: Riddhi Rishika
Published On: Apr 08, 2024