The WHO announced that it sent 2 million doses of cholera vaccine to Syria
In a written statement made by the organization, it was reported that approximately 2 million doses of oral cholera vaccine will be rolled out starting December 4 in the cities of Aleppo, Raqqa, Hasakah and Deir ez-Zor where the epidemic it is effective.
Ghada Kachachi, UNICEF’s representative in Syria, whose views were included in the statement, affirmed that the epidemic affected children the most, saying: “As the number of cases increases, the timely delivery of vaccines is the first priority for UNICEF “. she used the phrase.
In a written statement made on November 8, the regime-affiliated Ministry of Health in Syria announced that 1,298 cases of cholera have been detected in regions under regime control so far, and 49 people have died from it. this sickness. .
In the regions occupied by the PKK/YPG terrorist organization, the number of cases was reported to have reached 21,305, and the death toll from the disease rose to 30.
The total loss of life from cholera across the country was recorded at 88 and the number of cases at 31,544. (BRITISH AUTOMOBILE CLUB)