June 8, 2023: (latest data available, previous Ministry bulletin June 7 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-39814-haiti-cholera-daily-bulletin-212.html )

Data calculated since the first confirmed case (October 3, 2022)

Total suspected cases: 48,466 cases +232 in 24 hours, previous +499 in 24 hours

Total confirmed cases: 3,024 cases +1 in 24 hours, previous +16 in 24 hours

Total hospitalized cases (suspected and confirmed): 42,466 cases +157 hospitalizations in 24 hours, the day before +465 in 24 hours

Total deaths: 743** deaths ((504 institutional (+5) and 239 community (+1)) +11, previous +11

Partial assessment of cholera in Haiti according to data from the Department of Epidemiology, Laboratories and Research of the Ministry of Public Health and Population (MSPP).

*Very partial data. On the average of confirmed cases, the number of cholera cases should be around 16,800 cases.

** Very partial data

Distribution of suspected cases, total since October 3:

Less than 1 year: 1,146 cases (+3)

1-4 years: 9,556 cases (+111)

5-9 years: 6,960 cases (+15)

10-14 years old: 3,505 cases (+12)

15-19 years old: 2,595 cases (+18)

20-29 years old: 6,243 cases (+19)

30-39 years old: 5278 cases (+16)

40-49 years old: 3,946 cases (+18)

50-59 years old: 2,982 cases (+9)

60-69 years old: 2,115 cases (+4)

70-79 years old: 1,224 cases (+4)

80 years and over: 493 cases (+3)

Men: 54.24% men (=); Women 45.76 (=)

Positivity rate by age segment:

Number of tests carried out: 8,694 +59 in 24h, previous +17 in 24h

Positivity rate: 34.78%, previous 34.83%

Departments with confirmed cases:

Artibonite, Centre, Grand’Anse, North, North West, Nippes, North East, West, South and South East

Previous bulletin: https://www.haitilibre.com/article-39814-haiti-cholera-newsletter-quotidien-212.html

List of Treatment Centers for acute diarrhea (including Cholera): https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-37939-icihaiti-flash-list-of-acute-diarrhea-treatment-centers-including-cholera.html

Definitions:

Suspected cases:

Anyone with acute watery, profuse diarrhea with or without vomiting and dehydration

Confirmed case:

Any suspected case with a positive culture for “Vibrio cholerae” or presenting an epidemiological link with a confirmed case of cholera

Hospitalized case:

Any suspected or confirmed case that spends at least 24 hours in a care centre

Institutional death:

Any suspected or confirmed case who dies in a treatment center.

Community death:

Any suspected case that dies outside of a caring institution.

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-38148-haiti-humanitarian-the-un-and-its-partners-launch-a-flash-appeal-of-$1456m-for-haiti.html

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-37816-icihaiti-cholera-entry-ban-on-cooked-food-from-haiti-on-the-dajabon-market.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-37807-haiti-flash-cholera-the-who-is-sounding-the-alarm.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-37803-haiti-flash-already-7-dead-from-cholera-and-dozens-of-suspected-cases.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-37795-haiti-flash-cholera-back-in-haiti-fear-of-epidemic-the-un-ready-to-intervene.html

HL/ HaitiLibre