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Situation Overview
Yangon
- According to the ministerial authorities for health, in Yangon Region, a total of 576 hospitalized cases of acute watery diarrhea (AWD) were reported from 9 September to 6 October 2024. No severe cases have been reported.
- Information from open sources suggests that some new cases are reported in Hlaingthayar Township.
Rakhine
- Since 25 August 2024, no official data on AWD cases and deaths were shared publicly.
- According to early warning and response systems (EWARS) supported by the Health Cluster in Myanmar, in Rakhine:
- In epidemiological week 41 (6-12 October), one AWD case was recorded. The case had severe dehydration.
- From week 25 to week 41 (16 June to 12 October), a total of 2 470 AWD cases were recorded.