| Base data | |
| EDIS Number: | EH-20120703-35645-CUB |
| Event type: | Epidemic Hazard |
| Date/Time: | Tuesday, 03 July, 2012 at 03:06 (03:06 AM) UTC |
| Last update: | --- |
| Cause of event: | |
| Damage level: | Unknown 
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| Geographic information | |
| Continent: | Caribean Sea |
| Country: | Cuba |
| County / State: | Multiple areas |
| Area: | Manzanillo (Departmento de Granma), Capital City, Havanna |
| City: | |
| Coordinate: | N 20° 20.661, W 77° 6.790 |
| Number of affected people / Humanities loss | |
| Foreign people: | Affected is unknown. |
| Dead person(s): | 15 |
| Infected person(s): | 170 |
Cuban cholera outbreak growing
| The total number of confirmed cholera cases in Cuba now stands at 170 while eight more cases are suspected. By Juan O. Tamayo The numbers on Cuba's cholera outbreak continued to grow over the weekend, with officials reporting 12 new confirmed cases, more |
| MiamiHerald.com ( 7/16/2012 3:06:47 PM -08:00 ) |
| Cuban officials say cholera outbreak contained |
| US cargo ship "Ana Cecilia" arrives at Havana Bay, Cuba on July 13, 2012, carrying humanitarian supplies from the US -- the first such trip in half a century. (AP Photo/Franklin Reyes) The Associated Press HAVANA -- Cuba's Health Ministry on Saturday more |
| CTV.ca ( 7/16/2012 6:35:24 AM -08:00 ) |
| Cholera Outbreak in Cuba Seems to be Contained |
| After a sudden spike in cholera cases, the cholera outbreak seems to have been contained. Cuba's Health Ministry on Saturday reported 158 cases of cholera, nearly three times as many as previously disclosed, but said there were no new deaths and the more |
| Fox News ( 7/16/2012 5:11:05 AM -08:00 ) |
| No new cholera deaths in Cuba, outbreak contained at 158 cases |
| Cuba's Health Ministry on Saturday reported 158 cases of cholera, nearly three times as many as previously disclosed, but said there were no new deaths and the outbreak appears to have been contained and on the wane. The ministry said Intensive efforts more |
| Fox News ( 7/16/2012 4:48:15 AM -08:00 ) |
| Cuban Cholera Outbreak Under Control With Three Dead, 158 Cases |
| HAVANA, July 16 (BERNAMA-NNN-MERCOPRESS) - The cholera outbreak in eastern Cuba is diminishing and has not spread to other parts of the country. A Public Health Ministry statement yesterday said there were 158 confirmed cholera cases and three people more |
| Bernama ( 7/16/2012 1:33:36 AM -08:00 ) |
| Cuba says cholera outbreak not spreading |
| Havana (Reuters) - Cuba said on Saturday that a cholera outbreak in eastern Cuba is diminishing and has not spread to other parts of the country. A Public Health Ministry statement said there were 158 confirmed cholera cases and three people had died more |
| Chicago Tribune ( 7/15/2012 5:29:25 AM -08:00 ) |
| Cholera cases on the rise in Cuba | |
 | Cholera cases on the rise in Cuba Updated: 10:31, Sunday July 15, 2012 Cholera cases are on the rise in Cuba as fears of a new epidemic grow. State media says 158 cases had been reported so far in the city of Manzanillo, where the outbreak began, more |
| Sky News Australia ( 7/14/2012 4:08:46 PM -08:00 ) | |
| Cholera deaths in Cuba rise to 158 |
| CUBA broke 11 days of silence on the country's first cholera outbreak in 130 years, noting the number of cases has risen to 158. The Health Ministry denied there had been a "spread" of cholera on the Communist-ruled island, blaming the incidents more |
| The Australian ( 7/14/2012 9:47:24 AM -08:00 ) |
| Cuba says cholera cases rise to 158 | |
 | HAVANA — The Cuban government broke 11 days of silence Saturday on the country's first cholera outbreak in 130 years, noting the number of cases has risen to 158, though no new deaths were reported. The Health Ministry denied there had been a "spread" more |
| AFP ( 7/14/2012 9:05:00 AM -08:00 ) | |
| Public urged to play part in cholera prevention |
| BY ALESIA EDWARDS Observer staff reporter alesiae@jamaicaobserver.com PORT MARIA, St Mary — St Mary's chief public health inspector, Paul Brown, has urged Jamaicans to be vigilant and to practise proper hygiene, in wake of the outbreak of cholera in more |
| Jamaica Observer ( 7/13/2012 11:42:17 PM -08:00 ) |
| Cuba's top epidemiologist tells CNN in Manzanillo that cholera has not spread |
| By Juan O. Tamayo Cuba's national director of epidemiology has told a CNN crew, the first foreign journalists to visit the focus of a cholera outbreak, that the disease has not spread to other regions and that the government has not lied about the more |
| MiamiHerald.com ( 7/13/2012 8:00:52 PM -08:00 ) |
| Cuban cholera outbreak growing |
| MIAMI — The numbers on Cuba's cholera outbreak continued to grow over the weekend, with officials reporting 12 new confirmed cases, bringing the total to 170, and eight new suspected cases in the southeastern province of Granma. more |
| Bend Bulletin ( 7/17/2012 3:01:32 AM -08:00 ) |
| Cholera Outbreak Contained in Cuba |
| by Sarah Vrba Since mid-June, health officials in Cuba have been trying to stop the spread of cholera throughout the country. The outbreak has occurred around the municipality of Manzanillo, where patients originally arrived after they had all been more |
| Care2.com (blog) ( 7/16/2012 12:19:10 PM -08:00 ) |
| Cuban official insists cholera outbreak under control |
| Cuba's national director of epidemiology recently announced that the nation's cholera outbreak has not spread and that the government has not tried to cover up the number of people infected. The dissident journalist who first reported the outbreak in more |
| Vaccine News Daily (blog) ( 7/16/2012 10:09:51 AM -08:00 ) |
| Medical official denies cholera spread across Cuba |
| By Stabroek staff | 0 Comments | Regional News | Monday, July 16, 2012 (Jamaica Gleaner) The national director of epidemiology Dr Manuel Santin Peña has said the cholera outbreak in south-eastern Cuba has not spread to other parts of the island. more |
| Stabroek News ( 7/16/2012 1:11:03 AM -08:00 ) |
| Cuba says cholera outbreak in under control: 3 dead, 158 confirmed cases | |
 | The cholera outbreak in eastern Cuba is diminishing and has not spread to other parts of the country, said the government on Sunday. A Public Health Ministry statement said there were 158 confirmed cholera cases and three people had died since the more |
| MercoPress ( 7/15/2012 11:29:03 PM -08:00 ) | |
| Cuba reports 158 cases of cholera |
| HAVANA, July 14 (Xinhua) -- Cuba on Saturday said 158 cases of cholera have been confirmed since an outbreak of the disease was first reported earlier this month. The Healthy Ministry almost two weeks ago reported a cholera outbreak in Manzanillo with more |
| People's Daily Online ( 7/15/2012 4:55:16 PM -08:00 ) |
| Cuba: Cholera outbreak after 130 years | |
 | Havana: Atleast 158 cases of cholera have been registered in Cuba as the disease broke out in the country after 130 years in the Caribbean island nation. The ministry first reported a cholera outbreak in Manzanillo, with 50 confirmed infections and more |
| Parda Phash ( 7/15/2012 12:00:05 AM -08:00 ) | |
| Cholera outbreak in Cuba after 130 years |
| By IANS, Havana : In the first cholera outbreak reported in 130 years, Cuba's health ministry confirmed 158 cases of the disease hitting the Caribbean island nation this month, according to Xinhua news agency. The ministry first reported a cholera more |
| TwoCircles.net ( 7/14/2012 11:57:53 PM -08:00 ) |
| Cuba cholera outbreak not spreading: Public Health Ministry | |
 | Cholera epidemic in eastern Cuba is on the decrease and not spreading to other regions of the country, Public Health Ministry confirmed in a statement on Saturday. Since the disease was first spotted in Manzanillo - a city of 130000 residents situated more |
| NewsPoint Africa ( 7/14/2012 11:05:13 PM -08:00 ) | |
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