On the seventeenth of November, the Agency «Agency France-Presse» reports that the first case of Cholera’s disease was recorded in the USA in the state of Florida. Referring to representatives of the Florida Department of Health, the news agency reports that the cholera was diagnosed with one woman (whose name is not called) who had recently traveled to Haiti, in order to visit his relatives.
The analyzes made in the medical laboratory confirmed that the American one has discovered that type of cholera, the epidemic of which today applies to Haiti today.
So referring to the Health Department, the CNN Information Service reports that at present the woman has already passed in one of Florida’s hospitals prescribed a course of treatment, after which she was discharged. Doctors evaluate the condition of the American state as good.
CNN also notes that over the past five years, forty -four cases of cholera have been recorded over the past five years.
A day earlier (November sixteenth), the case of Holera’s disease in the Dominican Republic, which borders on the Republic of Haiti, was reported. In that case, the disease was found in a thirty -two -year -old Gaitean who worked in the Dominican Republic on one of the construction projects. According to doctors, he most likely became infected with a disease during a trip to his homeland.
In connection with the current situation, the Dominician government ordered to significantly strengthen the protection of borders with Haiti in order to prevent the penetration of refugees into the country.
Recall that in the Republic of Haiti the cholera epidemic broke out at the end of last month. Thus, according to the latest data, more than one thousand Gaethians have already become victims of this disease, and about eighteen thousand inhabitants of this country are infected.
On November February, riots passed in the city of Kap-Avyatyen. The local residents gathered in groups attacked the Oonian peacekeepers due to spreading rumors that they contribute to the spread of the epidemic. According to the AGENCE France-Presse, the latest data as a result of this incident were killed by three Haitians.
