Sentences with phrase «died during an epidemic»

Rachel understands Grisha's grief for his parents, who died during an epidemic.

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During; the current cholera epidemic in Latin America, remarkably, less than 1 per cent of those affected have died, thanks to a decade or more of control of diarrhoeal disease (CDD) training and preparation.

During the early weeks and months of 2016, the epidemic was claiming so many lives that county officials projected more than 500 people would die that year.

Innocent bystanders die during the Avengers» intervention in Nigeria, where they successfully prevent terrorists from stealing a vial that could create an infectious disease epidemic.

He didn't execute another extended body of three - dimensional works until 1928 when he was commissioned to make a memorial for the grave of his close friend the poet Guillaume Apollinaire, who died during the great influenza epidemic of 1918.

The life - sized figure of Sueño is the form of Smith herself but represents her sister, Beatrice, who died in 1988 during the AIDS epidemic.

Made during the height of the AIDS epidemic, in the late eighties and early nineties, his art also serves as an abiding elegy to his lost lover, Ross, who died of AIDS in 1991.

According to the Hydrology Department of Henan Province, in the province, approximately 26,000 people died from flooding and another 145,000 died during subsequent epidemics and famine.