Sentence examples for cholera swept from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile cholera swept the country.

In the summer of 1832, hundreds of workers died when Asiatic cholera swept the area.

Last year, cholera swept through West Africa, striking 20,000 people in Guinea Bissau alone, Mr. Goetghebuer said.

HARARE, Zimbabwe — Cholera swept through the five youngest children in the Chigudu family with cruel and bewildering haste.

Accordingly, he said, the cloak was taken out of the box and shown when cholera swept the city about seven decades ago.

An epidemic of cholera swept the city in the summer of 1832 & the Board of Health took to issuing daily reports of the number of deaths.

In 1855, this terrible diarrheal disease, transmitted by the waterborne bacterium Vibrio cholerae, swept through Italy, part of a worldwide pandemic.

Gun prices are soaring and more clans are joining the underground, while an outbreak of cholera sweeps the countryside.

But people's lives are affected, sometimes (as when cholera sweeps through a refugee camp) with the most tragic of consequences.

The hideous part is that people are dying indeed, Zimbabwe as a country is dying at an even faster rate than before, as cholera sweeps across the country.

Yemen 'has world's worst cholera crisis' Jump to media player Cholera has swept through Yemen faster than any other country on record this year.