7 869 cases including 515 deaths (case fatality rate -cfr 6.5%) have been reported in 6 regions (Centre, Extreme Nord, Littoral, Nord, Ouest, Sud Ouest) between 6 May and 3 October.

自5月6日至10月3日，6个地区(中心、北端、滨海、北部、西部、西南部)报告发生了7869例病例，其中包括515例死亡病例(病死率6.5%)。

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