More cholera deaths in Haiti

Reports out of Haiti have indicated that the number of people infected and killed by the cholera outbreak has increased.



Health officials say up to yesterday more than 4,000 cases of the disease had been confirmed with 300 deaths.



Last Saturday, Haiti’s health ministry confirmed 3,015 cases of cholera resulting in 253 deaths.



Officials from the World Health Organisation (WHO) have warned that the epidemic is yet to reach its peak.