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Somalia

AWD/Cholera Weekly Epidemiological Report Epi Week 25 (17 June – 23 June 2024)

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New cases for epi-week 25

• 470 new cholera cases were reported from 24 districts.

• 381 (81%) severe cases were reported

• 278 (59%) were children below 5 years

• 265 (56%) were female

• 2 deaths were reported this week.

• 17 stool samples were tested; 5 samples were positive for V. Cholerae 01 Ogawa by culture.

• While 212 samples were tested using RDT; 73 samples were positive for v. cholera by RDT