Provincial Well being Director Dr. Zaberkis Rodríguez stated inspectors are stationed on the Dominican-Haitian bridge, implementing hygiene measures, banning cooked meals from Haiti, and distributing instructional supplies in Spanish and Creole. Well being employees additionally monitor the binational market to make sure correct meals dealing with and water security.
Rodríguez confirmed that hospitals in Dajabón are able to deal with potential circumstances, with educated personnel and provides accessible.
Haiti has reported over 270 suspected cholera circumstances and a minimum of 17 deaths, principally in Port-au-Prince. The Pan American Well being Group (PAHO) and companions have launched response efforts amid worsening sanitary situations.
Dominican authorities urge the general public to take care of hygiene, disinfect water, and search fast take care of signs of diarrhea or dehydration.

