** Daily information on new deaths should not imply that these deaths occurred in cases reported that day. Therefore daily CFRs >100% may occasionally result
A. Highlights of the day:
– 228 Cases and 8 deaths added today (in comparison with 235 cases and 5 deaths yesterday)
– 65.0% of the districts affected have reported today 39 out of 60 affected
districts)
– 91.9 % of districts reported to be affected (57 districts out of 62)
– Cumulative Institutional Case Fatality Rate 1.7%
– Daily Institutional CFR = 2.2%
– One case reported previously from Umzingwane district in Matabeleland South was a long distant truck driver who had travelled from Harare to Beitbridge and then to Bulawayo, develop signs and symptoms of Cholera at Mbalabala.