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Haiti cholera death toll passes cannot be specified at 900

Haiti cholera death toll risesMore from 14,000 have hospitalizedThe nationwide Resistencia 917In capital, Port-au-Prince, 27 died with more than 600 hospitalizedAre in Haiti? Share your photos and videos there.

Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN)--the death toll from Haiti's month-old cholera outbreak continues to grow.

According to statistics released by the Ministry of Health of Haitian Sunday morning, 917 people died from bacterial infection, while there were some 14,642 hospitalizations.

iReporters share their view of Haiti cholera outbreat

More ominous is the spread of cholera through dirty camps that still House hundreds of thousands of people in the Haitian capital 10 months after a killer earthquake destroyed the town.

"In Port-au-Prince only give an overall deaths of 27 and 607 hospitalizations," said Christian Lindmeier, a representative of the World Health Organization.

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