March 13, 2023 : (latest available data, previous Ministry bulletin March 11, 2023 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-39109-haiti-cholera-daily-bulletin-130.html

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

Total suspected cases: 37,182 cases +585 in 48 hours (+1.59%), previous +7 in 24 hours

Total confirmed cases: 2.505 cases +10 (0.04%), previous +0

Total suspected and confirmed hospitalized cases: 32,132 cases +508 in 48 hours (+1.60%), previous +7 in 24 hours

Total deaths: 624 deaths ((412 institutional (+23) and 212 community (+7)) +30 (5.0%), previous: +0

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).

Distribution and deviations of suspected cases, total since October 3:

Less than 1 year: + 786 (+17)

1-4 years: 7,421 cases (+195)

5-9 years: 5,442 cases (+82)

10-14 years old: 2,650 cases (+47)

15-19 years old: 1,959 cases (+26)

20-29 years old: 4,921 cases (+58)

30-39 years old: 4,253 cases (+52)

40-49 years old: 3,114 cases (+37)

50-59 years old: 2,338 cases (+27)

60-69 years old: 1,622 cases (+19)

70-79 years old: 910 cases (+25)

80 years and over: 98 cases cases (The MSPP no longer updates this data)

Men: 55.23% men (-); Women 44.77% (+)

Positivity rate by age segment :

Number of tests performed: 6,836 +50, previous +11

Positivity rate: 36.64, previous 36.82%

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/en/news-39109-haiti-cholera-daily-bulletin-130.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