March 24, 2023 : (latest data available, previous Ministry bulletin March 23, 2023 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-39194-haiti-cholera-daily-bulletin-138.html

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

Total suspected cases: 38.423 cases +115 in 24 hours (+0.30%), previous + 46 in 24 hours

Total confirmed cases: 2,566 cases +8 (0.03%), previous +0 (no test in 48 hours)

Total hospitalized cases (suspected and confirmed): 32,961 cases +47 in 24 hours (0.01%), previous +42 in 24 hours

Total deaths: 640 deaths ((428 institutional (+0) and 212 community (+0)) +0 (%), previous: +8

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: + 831 (+7)

1-4 years: 7,818 cases (+25)

5-9 years: 5,585 cases (+18)

10-14 years old: 2,737 cases (+8)

15-19 years old: 2,019 cases (+9)

20-29 years old: 5,035 cases (+16)

30-39 years old: 4,352 cases (+14)

40-49 years old: 3,173 cases (+9)

50-59 years old: 2,391 cases (+3)

60-69 years old: 1,669 cases (+3)

70-79 years old: 937 cases (+3)

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

Men: 55.11% men (-); Women 44.89% (+)

Positivity rate by age segment:

Number of tests carried out : 7,075 +42 previous +0 (no test in 48 hours)

Positivity rate : 36.08%, previous 36.18%

Departments with confirmed cases :

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

Previous bulleti n: https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-39194-haiti-cholera-daily-bulletin-138.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