The Syrian Ministry of Health said 14 people had died and 187 more were infected with cholera, 11 deaths in Aleppo, 2 in Deir ez-Zor and 1 in Al-Hasakah, indicating that it was conducting round-the-clock epidemiological surveillance for the disease and taking appropriate measures. to surround her in cooperation with the relevant authorities, explaining that treatment is available in all its forms, and hospitals have been strengthened and provided with an additional supply of treatment in anticipation of any increase in the number of limited cases so far.

In this regard, Syrian Health Minister Hassan al-Gubash confirmed that the epidemiological situation with the spread of cholera is under control thanks to the active measures taken by the ministry and the prompt response of the government, explaining that the ministry works with full transparency regarding diseases and their announcement, pointing out on the responsibility that falls on him as an organ. Handbook on health issues, especially on issues related to the spread of diseases and epidemics, determining the epidemiological reality and the announcement of statistics and the number of injuries.

Al-Ghobash also pointed out that Turkey cut off drinking water in Hasakah province in northeastern Syria for a period of 50 days, believing that such behavior leads to human disasters and leads to the spread of epidemics.