Thirty‐nine (39) new cases were admitted at cholera treatment centre (CTC) in Juba Teaching Hospital (JTH) on 18 May 2014. A total of 21 cases were discharged on 18 May 2014 leaving 81 patients receiving care in the cholera treatment centre.
Overall 138 cumulative cholera cases including three (3) health facility deaths (CFR 2.2%) have been reported since the onset of the outbreak on 25 April 2014. The majority of the reported cases 101 (73%) have been treated in JTH CTC.
Cholera cases have been reported from seven Payams in Juba county with the most affected being Northern Bari 60 (43%), Muniki 34 (25%), Juba 17 (12%), Rejaf 13 (9%), and Kator 10 (7%).