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PRO/EDR> Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (42): Asia (Yemen)

Cholera -- YemenSince the last update on 6 Dec 2016, 1173 new suspected cases of acute watery diarrhea/cholera and 3 additional deaths have been reported. As of 13 Dec 2016, a cumulative total of 10 148 suspected cases of cholera, including 92 associated deaths, have been reported across all affected governorates, with a case-fatality rate of 1%. The number of laboratory-confirmed cases of _Vibrio cholera_ 01 has risen to 156.The affected areas include 135 districts in the governorates of Abyan, Read more [...]