July 30, 2023: (latest data available, previous Ministry bulletin July 29 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-40279-haiti-cholera-daily-bulletin-258.html )

Data calculated since the first confirmed case (October 3rd, 2022) according to data from the Department of Epidemiology, Laboratories and Research of the Ministry of Public Health and Population (MSPP).

Total suspected cases: 60,676 since October 3, 2022 +62 in 24 hours, previous +201

Total new confirmed cases: 3,612* cases +0 in 24 hours, previous +0

Total hospitalized cases (suspected and confirmed): 53,739 since October 3, 2022 +32 hospitalizations in 24 hours, previous +115

Total deaths: 822 deaths ((574 institutional (+2) and 248** community (+0)) +2, previous +6

*Not updated for 5 days. On the tests carried out. By extrapolating the average rate of confirmed cases tested on the number of suspected cholera cases since the start of the epidemic, the number of confirmed cases should really be close to 203,000.

**Very partial community data, rare updating…

Distribution of suspected cases, total since October 3:

(partial updating of data by the MSPP)

Less than 1 year: 1,504 cases (+2)

1-4 years: 12,096 cases (+31)

5-9 years: 8,599 cases (+2)

10-14 years old: 4,484 cases (+1)

15-19 years old: 3,375 cases (+2)

20-29 years old: 7,715 cases (+7)

30-39 years old: 6,557 cases (+2)

40-49 years old: 4,899 cases (+5)

50-59 years old: 3,663 cases (+2)

60-69 years old: 2,684 cases (+2)

70-79 years old: 1,585 cases (+2)

80 years and over: 659 cases (+2)

Men: 53.46% men (=); Women 46.54% (=) (not updated for 24 hours)

Positivity rate by age segment:

Number of tests performed: 10.116* +0* in 24 hours, previous +0

Positivity rate (average since the rate of the epidemic): 35.70%, previous 35.70%

*Not updated for 5 days

Weekly evolution of the positivity rate (week 30):

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-40279-haiti-cholera-daily-bulletin-258.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