Sunday, 4 June 2017

Disease

Yemen: Cholera Update

The World Health Organization (WHO) country office in Yemen reported the latest cholera data on their Twitter page Friday: #Cholera continues to spread in Yemen. Over 73,700 suspected cholera cases and 605 associated deaths have been reported in 19 governorates. Unicef fears the Yemen cholera outbreak could hit 300,000 in coming weeks.

Ebola in DRC

In a follow-up on the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in Likati Health Zone, Bas Uele Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), two further cases have been confirmed as positive for EVD by serology on June 2, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

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