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Dengue fever grips Saint Lucia amid COVID-19 pandemic
Sharefil Gaillard Created : 6 August 2020
Saint Lucia has recorded increased cases of dengue fever for 2020 when compared to the previous year 2019.
To date, over 40 cases of the virus has been recorded, leaving local health officials concerned.
“We’ve noted to date that the age group most affected would be 5-9, so our kids are being affected followed by the age group 10-14 years,” National Epidemiologist, Dr Michelle Francois disclosed...
Dengue fever grips Saint Lucia amid COVID-19 pandemic
Sharefil Gaillard Created : 6 August 2020
Saint Lucia has recorded increased cases of dengue fever for 2020 when compared to the previous year 2019.
To date, over 40 cases of the virus has been recorded, leaving local health officials concerned.
“We’ve noted to date that the age group most affected would be 5-9, so our kids are being affected followed by the age group 10-14 years,” National Epidemiologist, Dr Michelle Francois disclosed...
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