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Haiti

Haiti: Cholera Situation Report #25 - 10 December 2010

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I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES

=B7 The Ministry of Health (MSPP) has reported 2,193 deaths and 46,749 hospitalised cases of cholera since the beginning of the outbreak. The in-hospital fatality rate is 3.2 percent nationwide.

=B7 Cholera response activities have been greatly affected and disrupted by the ongoing political crisis, due to the contested release of the first round presidential election results.

=B7 Lack of partners for WASH as well as for other clusters is reported as one of the major contraints to implementing cholera response activities in many parts of the country; including the North West and Centre Departments.

=B7 CCCM partners are currently trying to get back to normal operations after three days of interruption of cholera response activities.

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