Monday, 14 August 2017

PRO/EDR> Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (83): Asia (Yemen)

Cholera -- Yemen
In a follow-up on the cholera epidemic in Yemen, health officials put the number of cases near a half million in less than 4 months, according to the WHO country office in Yemen.
More than 494 000 suspected cholera cases and 1966 associated deaths have been reported in 22 governorates and 298 districts in Yemen since 27 Apr 2017.
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[Although a number of sources had reported decreasing numbers of daily cases, the new numbers seem to support the

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