A total of 106 dengue fever related deaths were reported by Taiwan's center for disease control Wednesday morning, with the number of infectious cases reaching 23,821 since the start of May.
The Indian capital continued to see huge rush of dengue patients to hospitals on Wednesday and the government has warned private hospitals of canceling license if they refuse to admit patients without money after 11 people died of the epidemic in about one week.
Lu Mei-chen had been busy covering everything in her three-story home all night and into the morning, just in time before a pest control squad sent by a local health agency came to spray pesticides.
The number of dengue fever cases in Brazil is expected to further increase, Health Minister Arthur Chioro said Monday.
A new dengue vaccine tested in Brazil has proven to be effective in alleviating the disease, the state news agency Agencia Brasil announced Monday.
Venezuelan Health Minister Nancy Perez on Wednesday confirmed 398 cases of chikungunya virus and 45,745 cases of dengue virus in the country, state media reported.
A total of 31 people died in Laos this year due to dengue, out of the 7,920 people infected, according to Lao government statistics.
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