The new cases were reported in Solares del Almirante and Villa Liberación municipalities, in Santo Domingo.

Eleven people are currently hospitalized due to cholera suspicion.

Dominican Republic started vaccinating against cholera past Wednesday, two days after the arrival of first 85,000-batch thanks to PAHO´s assistance.

The Carinbbean nation confirmed its first cholrea case past October 2022, corresponding to a 32-year-old Haitian woman.

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