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Syria

Syria: EWARS Weekly Bulletin, Week No. 44: 28 October - 3 November 2018

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Highlights:

  • 81 suspected acute jaundice syndrome were reported in Daraa in week 44.
  • The increase of acute jaundice syndrome cases among Afrin IDPs in Aleppo governorate has continued in week with 75 cases reported in weeks 42 and 43.
  • 3 cases of acute paralysis flaccid reported from Hamah (1) and (2) from Deir Ezzor.

Completeness& Timeliness of Reporting

  • The overall completeness of reporting was 84 %; (1070 out of total 1265 EWARS sentinel sites). 14 governorates have reported this week.
  • Timeliness of reporting was 92%.