Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Country: Argentina, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Paraguay
HIGHLIGHTS:
h BRAZIL: Officials expect the death toll to exceed 1,000.
h COLOMBIA: The state of emergency is extended for 20 more days. About US$ 4,800 million will be needed for recovery.
h DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: First death by cholera, health authorities intensify prevention measures.