Riyadh, Safar 15, 1439, November 04, 2017, SPA -- Official spokesman of the Ministry of Health and Population of Yemen Dr. Mohammed Al-Saadi reported a significant reduction in the number of deaths of cholera patients to 0.2%, in addition to the decline in the total cases of acute watery diarrhea, which fell to a quarter of previous rates. He pointed out that the cases referred during the second week of October 560 cases only, which means a significant decline in suspected cases, pointing out that recovery from the cholera epidemic reached to 99.5%, which led many organizations on the ground to close their centers for the treatment of cholera such as the World Health Organization UNICEF and the World Medical Organization, as well as MSF according to its report dated 31 October 2017. -- SPA 12:28 LOCAL TIME 09:28 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w527584