'Very high' mortality rate due to extreme heat in Mali
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'Very high' mortality rate due to extreme heat in Mali
Mali experienced and exceptional heatwave at the start of April, with temperatures soaring above 45 degrees Celsius, leading to dozens of deaths.
“There is a very, very high mortality rate linked to dehydration and fever," says Dr Ibrahim Fall, head of health centre located in Mali's capital Bamako.
