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Ongoing cholera outbreak since 27 August 2022 spread to 113 woredas in 10 regions. Number of cholera cases increased from 13,118 on 12 July to 24,197 on 3 October 2023. The increase in the number of affected regions is also due to the split of the formerly called SNNP region into South East and Central East regions.
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Ongoing security concerns in Amhara region after conflict emerged early August. Partners still unable to access many areas, and surveillance not fully resumed because of limited internet access. Reliable epidemiological data as well as data on injuries are lacking.
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Alarming increase in malaria cases from 1,251,910 on 25 June to 2,380,578 on 1 October 2023.
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Increase in measles cases from 10,614 on 29 June to 17,252 on 1 October 20231.
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Dengue outbreak spread to 16 woredas in 4 regions with an increase in cases from 6,238 on 25 June to 10,165 on 1 October 2023. 88% of cases are reported from Afar, followed by Dire Dewa, Somali and Oromia.
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Out of 853 assessed health facilities in Tigray, only 754 (88%) are currently operational. Afar data to be released soon with preparations ongoing to implement the Health Resources and Services Availability Monitoring System (HeRAMS) in Amhara and Oromia.