Sunday, 18 June 2017

PRO/EDR> Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (55): Yemen

Cholera -- Yemen
The death toll from cholera in war-torn Yemen has increased to 1054 since 27 Apr 2017, with the total suspected cases reaching 151 000, the Yemeni health authorities said on Sat 17 Jun 2017 in a statement published by Saba news agency.
Earlier in June 2017, the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) expected suspected cases could hit 130 000 in 2 weeks, while last month [May 2017], WHO expected they could reach 300 000 in the next 6 months. The outbreak has spread

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2rFEiYR

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