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In a follow-up on the Haiti cholera outbreak, the Haitian Ministry of Health (Ministère de la Santé Publique et de la Population) reported as of October 13– the total number of suspected cases increased to 655, including 55 confirmed cases, 197 hospitalized suspected cases, and 36 deaths recorded.
In the Port-au-Prince prison, there is a cholera outbreak that has identified 271 suspected cases to date, including 12 confirmed cases and 14 deaths.
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