Administrative Details

Source

United Nations

Created

2024-10-04 3:03 PM

Updated

2024-10-04 3:07 PM

Notes

"The DRC, which shoulders the worst displacement crisis in Africa, is among the worst globally, with more than 6.3 million displaced people across the country. Displacement camps are generally overcrowded and overstretched, making them ripe for cholera transmission."

Epidemiologic Details

Suspected Case Def

Any person presenting with or dying from acute watery diarrhoea.

Confirmed Case Def

A suspected case with Vibrio cholerae O1 or O139 confirmed by culture or PCR.

Primary Time Criteria

ONSET

Observation Properties

Case and death counts could include double-counting of overlapping observations
# of Observations

2

Earliest Observation

2023-01-01

Latest Observation

2023-07-31

Observation Frequency

Other (211)

Deaths

230

Suspected Cases

31342

Observation Fields

Standard

Location
TL
TR
Primary
Phantom
deaths
sCh_L
sCh
cCh

Observations

Location
TL
TR
deaths
sCh_L
sCh
cCh
AFR::COD.Democratic Republic of the Congo 2023-01-01 2023-07-31 230 31342
AFR::COD::Nord-Kivu::Nord-Kivu 2023-01-01 2023-07-31 21400
Displaying all 2 Observation