On Thursday, the Brazilian government sent medicines and supplies to Haiti. In addition to medicines, were sent nearly 4,000 doses of cholera vaccine and 1,000 rapid tests for HIV testing.

According to the Ministry of Health, medicines are enough for 3,000 people.

It should be recalled that in October the World Health Organization expressed concern about the threat of a cholera epidemic in the country following the floods caused by Hurricane Matthew https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-19050-haiti-health-1-million-vaccines-against-cholera-arrived-in-the-country.html

SL/ HaitiLibre