April 16, 2023: (latest available data, previous Ministry bulletin April 15, 2023 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-39372-haiti-cholera-daily-bulletin-159.html

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

Total suspected cases: 40,279 cases +30 in 24 hours, the day before +70 in 24 hours

Total confirmed cases: 2,669 cases +37, the day before +5 in 24 hours

Total hospitalized cases (suspected and confirmed): 34,779 cases +29 in 24 hours, the day before +121 in 24 hours

Total deaths: 670 deaths ((448 institutional (+0) and 222 community (+1)) +1, the day before +0

Partial assessment of cholera in Hafïti according to data from the Department of Epidemiology, Laboratories and Research of the Ministry of Public Health and Population (MSPP).

Distribution and deviations of suspected cases, total since October 3:

(Partial and incomplete Ministry update)

Less than 1 year: + 926 (+0) no update for 48 hours

1-4 years: 8,213 cases (+4)

5-9 years: 5,860 cases (+5)

10-14 years old: 2,909 cases (+2)

15-19 years old: 2,118 cases (+3)

20-29 years old: 5,252 cases (+3)

30-39 years old: 4,523 cases (+3)

40-49 years old: 3,308 cases (+4)

50-59 years old: 2,510 cases (+3)

60-69 years old: 1,771 cases (+0)

70-79 years old: 1,009 cases (+3)

80 years and over: 98 cases cases (The MSPP no longer updates this data)

Men: 54.83% men (=); Women 45.16 (=)

Positivity rate by age segment:

Number of tests carried out: 7,555 +97 in the previous 24 hours +30

Positivity rate: 35.32%, previous 35.31%

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-39372-haiti-cholera-daily-bulletin-159.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