The United Nations Organization's efforts to tackle cholera in Haiti are "almost non-existent", a medical charity, Medecins Sans Frontieres has revealed, as the world body faces court action for inadvertently starting a cholera epidemic in the country.
The United Nations is accused of negligently allowing peacekeeping soldiers to pollute Haiti's water with cholera. The epidemic, which is spread by infected sewage, has killed more than 8,000 people since late 2010.
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