Cholera Update: Number Hits 2905

Cholera Update: Number Hits 2905

MINISTRY OF HEALTH
Situation update
LUSAKA Wednesday, 10 January 2018
Today, Wednesday 10th January 2017, 06:00 AM, Lusaka district has recorded
83 new cases (23 children & 60 adults); Total under treatment 179 (51 
children and 128 adults);
Of the 179, 54 are admitted to the Cholera treatment units and 125 at Heroes
Cholera Hospital. Cumulatively Lusaka has recorded 2755 cases, 2514 of
whom were successfully treated and discharged as at 06:00 AM today;
Lusaka cases reported by Cholera Treatment Units – Chipata (17), Matero
(17), Kanyama (26), Chawama (10), Bauleni (1), Chelstone (12).
The cumulative death toll in Lusaka district stands at 62 with 1 facility death
recorded in the last 24 hrs.
A total of 12 cases have been recorded in the last 24 hrs. in other district; 3 in
Chilanga, 1 in Chibombo, 2 Mumbwa, 1 in Ndola, 2 in Chikankata, 2 in
Sinazongwe, and 1 in Monze. Cumulative total cases 149. Cumulative death – 5
Countrywide – we have a cumulative total of 2905, 218 of whom are under
treatment; total cumulative death 67.