Cholera In Haiti

The last report for the cholera epidemic in Haiti doesn’t look so good, with the number of deaths rising to 917, an increase of 120 persons in comparison to that presented Friday.

The health department from Haiti announced yesterday that the numbers of deceased people has reached 917. At the same time 14,942 sick people were received in hospitals with 14.083 living the medical centers after receiving treatment.

The epidemic started in October, this year. The fast spread of the disease happened because of the pore hygiene conditions from the refugee camps that hold over 1.300.000 persons that are living there because of the earthquake from 12 January.

After the earthquake that had 12 degrees on the Richter scale 220,000 persons died and 300,000 more were injured. It had over 52 replicas since then.

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