The number of new cases in the week ended 14th March was 2,076 – still high, but down from 3,812 the week before. WHO said there were more than 8,000 infections a week at the start of last month.
1.4.2009
11:55
Cholera cases subside countrywide
THE cholera epidemic in the country has passed its worst, with both the rate of infection and fatalities falling, according to the World Health Organisation.