CHOLERA – CAMEROON: UPDATE
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In this report:
[1] Africa CDC report
[2] Centre de Coordination Des Operations D’urgences De Sante Publique
(CCOUSP)
[1] Africa CDC report
Date: Sun 13 Aug 2023
From: Africa CDC report [edited]
Since the last update [4 Aug 2023], the Ministry of Health reported
194 new cases (1 new confirmed, 193 suspected) and 12 new deaths (case
fatality rate [CFR]: 6.2%) of cholera. Cumulatively 19 766 cases (1891
confirmed, 17 875 suspected) and 480 deaths (CFR: 2.4%) of cholera
have been reported from Cameroon. The outbreak is active in 17 health
districts in 4 regions (Centre, Littoral, South and West).
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