Cholera cases on the rise in Haiti
Published:Saturday | November 13, 2010 | 12:18 PM
More than 11 thousand cases of the cholera have now been recorded in Haiti and more than 700 people have died.
The United Nations has issued an urgent appeal for more funds to tackle the spread of cholera in Haiti.
UN aid agencies say the mortality rate is higher than normal for cholera and infections are rising fast.
They are warning that the epidemic in Haiti could run out of control.