Zambia Cholera Oubreak Situation Report - 14 March 2018
Lusaka District: As of 06:00hrs on 14 March, 2018 there were 32 new cases (11 children and 21 adults). There was one cholera death, a BID from Chipata.
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There were 66 patients under treatment, 52 patients had been discharged.
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Cumulative cases for Lusaka now stand at 4,443 with 82 deaths
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Based on the most recent statistics, the Case Fatality Rate for the current outbreak is 1.85%. (Facility CFR=0.68%) with a weekly incidence rate of 7/100,000 population at close of week 10, up from 4/100,000 the previous week. Countrywide: The cumulative number of cases recorded is 4,833 with 96 deaths.
