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At least two more people have died of cholera in the Hammanskraal area, pushing the death toll in the outbreak to 17, as of 18:00 on Tuesday, 23 May. The Gauteng Health Department provided an update on the cholera outbreak – the number of laboratory-confirmed cholera cases is up to 29, and 67 patients have been admitted to hospital due to gastrointestinal infections.The department urged the public to practice proper hand hygiene, including thorough hand washing with water and soap or alcohol-based sanitiser before handling food and after using the bathroom. The public is encouraged to visit the nearest health facility if they experience diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps and dehydration.

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