January 20, 2023: (latest data available)

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

Total suspected cases: 26,262 cases +301 (+1.15%) in 24 hours (the day before: +313 in 24 hours)

Total confirmed cases: 1,938 cases +0** (%) in 24 hours (the day before: +2 in 24 hours).

Total suspected and confirmed hospitalized cases: 21,995 cases +299 (+1.37%) in 24 hours, (the day before +289 in 24 hours)

Total deaths: 517 deaths ((312 institutional (+10) and 184 community (+5)) +15 deaths (+2.98%) in 24 hours, (the day before: +not available).

** no test performed

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)

Weekly positivity rate:

Difficulties do not allow the MSPP to generate a usable 2023 graph.

Distribution and deviations of suspected cases, total since October 3 (in 24 hours):

Less than 1 year: + 460 (+8)

1-4 years: 5,130 cases (+53)

5-9 years: 3,735 cases (+56)

10-14 years old: 1,721 cases (+13)

15-19 years old: 1,314 cases (+21)

20-29 years old: 3,618 cases (+45)

30-39 years old: 3,286 cases (+32)

40-49 years old: 2,309 cases (+32)

50-59 years old: 1,702 cases (+21)

60-69 years old: 1,115 cases (+14)

70-79 years old: 576 cases (+6)

80 years and over: 98 cases cases (not available)

Men: 56.49% men (-); Women 43.51% (+)

Positivity rate by age segment:

Number of tests carried out: 5,207 tests (+0 in 24 hours), (the day before +10 in 24 hours)

Positivity rate: 37.21% in 24 hours, (the day before 37.21%)

Departments with confirmed cases:

Artibonite, Centre, Grand’Anse, North, North West, Nippes, North East, West.

Previous bulletin : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-38704-haiti-cholera-daily-bulletin-104.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