Since Sandy hit the US the other countries that experienced the storm are left out of the picture.
One country hit hard is Haiti and the cholera cases in that country have almost doubled.
I've put this in the living section since we might be affected by this also here in the DR.
Sandy verergert cholera-epidemie Ha?ti - Buitenland | Het laatste buitenlandse nieuws leest u op Telegraaf.nl [buitenland]
Google translation
PORT-AU-PRINCE - Rescuers MSF have nearly twice the cholera patients treated in Haiti since Hurricane Sandy about the country attracted. That left the charity Friday.
In Haiti festers for 2 years a cholera epidemic. The heavy rains that Sandy took with him, are an additional burden on the poorly functioning health system in Haiti, says Jan Peter Stellema, operations manager for MSF in Haiti.
In mid-October the charity treated nearly 500 people a week. Since Sandy struck the country, which rose to 800 cholera patients.
One country hit hard is Haiti and the cholera cases in that country have almost doubled.
I've put this in the living section since we might be affected by this also here in the DR.
Sandy verergert cholera-epidemie Ha?ti - Buitenland | Het laatste buitenlandse nieuws leest u op Telegraaf.nl [buitenland]
Google translation
PORT-AU-PRINCE - Rescuers MSF have nearly twice the cholera patients treated in Haiti since Hurricane Sandy about the country attracted. That left the charity Friday.
In Haiti festers for 2 years a cholera epidemic. The heavy rains that Sandy took with him, are an additional burden on the poorly functioning health system in Haiti, says Jan Peter Stellema, operations manager for MSF in Haiti.
In mid-October the charity treated nearly 500 people a week. Since Sandy struck the country, which rose to 800 cholera patients.