|
|
|
| Health : Hospitals, maternity, infrastructures, epidemic, prevention, health, training, news... |
 |
Haiti - Epidemic : Canada releases an additional $4MM
19/11/2010 15:43:29 |
| Beverley J. Oda, Minister of International Cooperation, today announced additional support to fight the growing cholera epidemic in Haiti, which has hospitalized more than 18,000 people and claimed 1,186 lives... |
| Read more... |
| |
|
Haiti - Epidemic : The slow deployment of relief, concern
19/11/2010 11:10:23 |
| Despite the huge presence of international organizations in Haiti, the cholera response has to date been inadequate in meeting the needs of the population.... |
| Read more... |
| |
|
Haiti - Epidemic : Last assessment 19.646 cases declared, 1.186 deaths
19/11/2010 10:05:19 |
| The Government of Haiti established an emergency response center at the National Palace to better coordinate a national response to the cholera epidemic. The center is composed of representatives from key departments, including... |
| Read more... |
| |
|
Haiti - Epidemic : The mortality rate multiplied by 4 if...
19/11/2010 08:57:30 |
| For a week, Haiti is the theater of scenes of violence in the Haitian population. WHO is currently receiving reports of cholera victims dying in the streets because they are unable to reach health facilities in time because... |
| Read more... |
| |
|
Haiti - Epidemic : Edwin Paraison in Dominican Republic
18/11/2010 16:27:30 |
| While leaving the seminar on bilateral relations between the Dominican Republic and Haiti, which was held Thursday at the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo, Edwin Paraison, Minister of Haitians Living Abroad, (MHAVE), spoke about... |
| Read more... |
| |
|
Haiti - Epidemic : The Dominican Republic reinforces its health measures
18/11/2010 12:24:51 |
| Following the first case of cholera reported in the Dominican Republic, Dominican President Leonel Fernandez convened an emergency meeting to take stock, with a group of important ministers, on the effectiveness of measures adopted... |
| Read more... |
| |
|
Haiti - Epidemic : $1MM to train 10.000 health workers
18/11/2010 10:57:29 |
| The William J. Clinton Foundation announced it has committed $1.5 million dollars in response to the cholera outbreak in Haiti... |
| Read more... |
| |
|
Haiti - Epidemic : The point of the situation in Haiti
18/11/2010 09:22:36 |
| For the metropolitan area of Port-au-Prince, an additional number of cases has been reported: Carrefour, Cité Soleil, Delmas, Kenscoff, Petion Ville, and Tabarre. The increase in the number of cases in Cité Soleil is particularly worrisome... |
| Read more... |
| |
|
Haiti - Epidemic : National Penitentiary, 30 cases, 7 deaths
18/11/2010 08:31:30 |
| At the National Penitentiary in Port-au-Prince, the largest prison in the country (nearly 2,000 inmates - estimation November 2010) the situation is alarming. During the last three days, thirty new cases were reported and seven inmates have died... |
| Read more... |
| |
|
Haiti - Epidemic : Violence endangers humanitarian aid in North
17/11/2010 12:52:39 |
| The humanitarian community in Haiti calls for an immediate end to violent demonstrations in Cap Haitien, which are seriously hampering the humanitarian response to a rapidly escalating cholera outbreak in the area... |
| Read more... |
| |
|
|
|
|
