Disease

Covid-19

The countries with the 10 greatest number of Covid-19 cases:

Cholera, Typhoid - Philippines

Philippines health officials report 4,102 cumulative cholera cases this year through October 15, a 254 percent increase compared to the same period in 2021 (1,159). In addition, the death toll from cholera this year has increased 311 percent– 9 in 2021 vs 37 in 2022 year to date.

Through October 15, health officials report 12,124 cumulative cases, a 150 percent increase from 4,844 cases reported same period in 2021. Fatalities from typhoid fever jumped from 19 last year to 56 in 2022 year to date.