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Haiti - Cholera Epidemic : The EC is ready to pay $10MM additional 13/12/2010 11:57:05 The violence that followed the disputed results of the first round of presidential elections have hampered the functioning of the aid on the ground, said Ms. Georgieva "To defeat cholera, aid workers and victims need peace [...] if the violence continues, the cholera epidemic could spiral out of control", she warned. Since the outbreak of cholera has appeared in the country (October 19, 2010), 97.595 people were infected and treated, 46.749 people were hospitalized and 2.193 people died. According to the most recent assessment of MSPP, dated December 6, 2010. Significant figures, but largely underestimated by the government according to health experts from the UN, who believe that these figures could be double those published. HL/ HaitiLibre
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