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Paraguay: New case of dengue in Pedro Juan Caballero

Shiloh

Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/STRI-7FCQKZ?OpenDocument
Source: Government of ParaguayGovernment of Paraguay (Govt. Paraguay)

Date: 06 Jun 2008
Google translation:
Paraguay: New case of dengue in Pedro Juan Caballero


Today was confirmed case No. 16 per box Dengue. The patient is currently in good condition, informed sources from the Ministry of Health.

This morning at Press Conference was confirmed a new case of Dengue from the department of Amambay, briefed the Deputy Minister of Health, Dr. Antonio Barrios. He said that the case refers to a person male, 32 years old, domiciled in Obrero neighborhood of the town of Pedro Juan Caballero. The patient is currently in good health, he said.

To date, 2,032 cases were reported, 1843 discarded and 5 suspected cases awaiting second sample IgM positive. Currently, added 16 confirmed cases of this disease, 2 of them belong to Concepcion, 1 at Cordillera, 1 case in Alto Parana, 4 were confirmed in central and 8 affect the department of Amambay. The last case was registered on 30 May this year, revealed the undersecretary of health.

It urges people not to lower our guard, and fight Aedes Aegypti, the mosquito transmitter of the disease with the cleanliness of the houses, courtyards and wasteland.

Original Spanish:
Paraguay: Nuevo caso de dengue en pedro Juan Caballero


El d?a de hoy fue confirmado el caso N? 16 por cuadro de Dengue. El paciente se encuentra actualmente en buen estado, informaron fuentes del Ministerio de Salud.

Esta ma?ana en Conferencia de Prensa fue confirmado un nuevo caso de Dengue proveniente del departamento de Amambay, inform? el Viceministro de Salud, Dr. Antonio Barrios. Manifest? que el caso hace referencia a una persona del sexo masculino, de 32 a?os de edad, domiciliado en barrio Obrero de la localidad de Pedro Juan Caballero. El paciente se encuentra en este momento en buen estado de salud, indic?.

Hasta la fecha fueron notificados 2.032 casos, 1843 descartados y 5 casos sospechosos en espera de segunda muestra de IgM Positivo. Actualmente, 16 suman los casos confirmados de esta enfermedad, 2 de ellos pertenecen a Concepci?n, 1 a Cordillera, 1 caso a Alto Paran?, 4 fueron confirmados en Central y 8 afectan al departamento de Amambay. El ?ltimo caso registrado fue el 30 de mayo del a?o en curso, revel? el subsecretario de salud.

Se insta a la poblaci?n a no bajar la guardia, y a luchar contra el Aedes Aegypti, mosquito transmisor de esta enfermedad con el aseo de las casas, patios y bald?os.
 
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