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WEEKLY BULLETIN ON OUTBREAKS
AND OTHER EMERGENCIES
Week 14: 28 March – 3 April 2022
Data as reported by: 17:00; 3 April 2022
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All events currently being monitored by WHO AFRO
New Events
Benin Cholera
Date notified to WCO
28-Mar-22
End of reporting period
13-Mar-22
Total cases 1 679
Cases Confirmed 46
Deaths 20
CFR 1.2%
Since week 12 (ending 28 March 2021) of 2021, cases of cholera have been reported in Benin. As of 13 March 2022, a total of 1 679 cases with 20 deaths (CFR 1.2%) are reported. General trend: Decreasing since 9 consecutive weeks. However, geographic extension of the outbreak to be considered, with new communes being affected. The most affected age group is 16 - 45 years (62.3%) and Females (53.3%) more affected than males whereas Men dye more (55%) than women.
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OEW14-280303042022.pdf (1.938Mb)
https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/352849
AND OTHER EMERGENCIES
Week 14: 28 March – 3 April 2022
Data as reported by: 17:00; 3 April 2022
...
All events currently being monitored by WHO AFRO
New Events
Benin Cholera
Date notified to WCO
28-Mar-22
End of reporting period
13-Mar-22
Total cases 1 679
Cases Confirmed 46
Deaths 20
CFR 1.2%
Since week 12 (ending 28 March 2021) of 2021, cases of cholera have been reported in Benin. As of 13 March 2022, a total of 1 679 cases with 20 deaths (CFR 1.2%) are reported. General trend: Decreasing since 9 consecutive weeks. However, geographic extension of the outbreak to be considered, with new communes being affected. The most affected age group is 16 - 45 years (62.3%) and Females (53.3%) more affected than males whereas Men dye more (55%) than women.
View/Open
OEW14-280303042022.pdf (1.938Mb)
https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/352849
