Source: https://ticotimes.net/2021/08/05/den...-in-costa-rica
Dengue cases decrease in Costa Rica
By Alejandro Zúñiga
August 5, 2021
Costa Rican authorities have identified 1,766 cases of dengue so far this year, down significantly compared to the 5,730 tallied by the same date in 2020.
“In all of 2020 we accumulated 10,056 cases, so the data we have this year is undoubtedly positive, demonstrating a broad commitment of the population in the prevention and elimination of possible breeding sites” said Melissa Ramírez, an epidemiologist representing the Health Ministry.
Dengue cases registered during the first half of 2021 are concentrated in the Huetar Caribe and Huetar Norte regions of Costa Rica at 657 and 370 cases, respectively...
Dengue cases decrease in Costa Rica
By Alejandro Zúñiga
August 5, 2021
Costa Rican authorities have identified 1,766 cases of dengue so far this year, down significantly compared to the 5,730 tallied by the same date in 2020.
“In all of 2020 we accumulated 10,056 cases, so the data we have this year is undoubtedly positive, demonstrating a broad commitment of the population in the prevention and elimination of possible breeding sites” said Melissa Ramírez, an epidemiologist representing the Health Ministry.
Dengue cases registered during the first half of 2021 are concentrated in the Huetar Caribe and Huetar Norte regions of Costa Rica at 657 and 370 cases, respectively...
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