More than 100,000 people affected by “winter”

The rivers Cauca and Magdalena, the two largest rivers in the country are still expected to rise and cause more or more severe floods in the affected areas.The Ministry of Social Protection asked the municipalities to strengthen their health care capacities and advices the municipalities to now prepare for diseases and start spraying against mosquitos once the waterlevels go down.

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