Source: World Health Organization, Government of the Republic of South Sudan
Country: South Sudan
Situation Update
As of 14 August 2015, a total of 1,560 cholera cases including 44 deaths (CFR 2.8%) have been reported in Juba and Bor Counties in Central Equatoria and Jonglei States respectively. In Juba County, 1,432 cases including 43 deaths (CFR 3%) have been reported from eight Payams (Table 1). In Bor, 128 cases including one death (CFR 0.78%) have been reported from Malou in Makuach Payam and other areas within the County.
Kator, Rejaf, Northern Bari, and Munuki are the most affected Payams in Juba County with attack rates (cases per 10,000) of 250, 219, 161, and 26 respectively (Annex 1). Makuach is the most affected Payam in Bor and has registered an attack rate (cases per 10,000) of 32 (Annex 1 and 2).