WorldAfricaBurundi: Cholera outbreak - Update

Burundi: Cholera outbreak – Update

Type of event:
Disease/Outbreak

Victims

9

Wounded

609

Date

August 27, 2023

What happened

According to the WHO “Weekly Bulletin on Outbreaks and other Emergencies” (Week 34: 21 – 27 August 2023), a total of 609 cases of Cholera with nine deaths (CFR 1.5%) have been reported from four provinces (Bujumbura Mairie, Cibitoke, Bujumbura and Bubanza).

Where it happened

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