According to the report of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, released in 2010, how many cases of severe diarrhoea have been reported in children below five years of age ?
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Each year diarrhoea kills around 525 000 children under five.
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Diarrhoeal disease is the second leading cause of death in children under five years old. It is both preventable and treatable.
A significant proportion of diarrhoeal disease can be prevented through safe drinking-water and adequate sanitation and hygiene.
Globally, there are nearly 1.7 billion cases of childhood diarrhoeal disease every year.
Diarrhoea is a leading cause of malnutrition in children under five years old.
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