PRO/EDR> Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (113): Asia (Yemen)

Cholera — Yemen
The death toll of the cholera epidemic in war-ravaged Yemen has risen to 2151 since it broke out in late April 2017, the WHO said Sat 7 Oct 2017. A total of 800 626 people from 22 provinces out of total 23 have been infected, WHO said in a statement distributed to the local media.
The death toll has increased by 24 comparing with the WHO report a week ago, while the suspected cases have risen by 33 102. Most of the deaths were reported from the northern province of Hajjah, while most of the