Myanmar: 2022 Dengue

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Source: https://elevenmyanmar.com/news/112-dhf-cases-two-child-deaths-reported-in-kyaikhto-township


112 DHF cases, two child deaths reported in Kyaikhto Township
Published 27 June 2022

A total of 112 dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) cases happened and two young children died in Kyaikhto Township, Mon State, from May 23 to June 25, according to the Township Health Department.

The department has warned that parents take precautionary measures for their children as DHF cases increase in the township and it is the disease that cannot be underestimated...

 

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Source: http://www.china.org.cn/world/Off_the_Wire/2022-07/21/content_78334938.htm

Myanmar reports 7,835 dengue fever cases, 31 deaths in H1
Xinhua, July 21, 2022

YANGON, July 21 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar recorded 7,835 cases of dengue fever and 31 deaths in the first half of 2022, the state media reported on Thursday.

Most of the dengue fever cases were detected in the regions of Ayeyarwady, Yangon, Bago and Tanintharyi, and Mon state, the report said.

Deputy Health Minister Aye Tun on Wednesday urged health officials to raise awareness and work on fighting against mosquito-borne diseases including dengue fever and malaria.

Official data showed that the country detected 5,446 cases of dengue fever and 79,001 cases of malaria last year...

 

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