(ĐN)- According to Dong Nai Preventive Medicine Centre, the province reported 3,700 dengue infections in the first eight months of this year, 900 cases higher than the same time last year, including three fatalities.
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(ĐN)- According to Dong Nai Preventive Medicine Centre, the province reported 3,700 dengue infections in the first eight months of this year, 900 cases higher than the same time last year, including three fatalities.
Localities with the largest numbers of dengue infections are Nhon Trach, Thong Nhat, Trang Bom, Cam My districts and Bien Hoa city.
Currently, the province is maximizing efforts to prevent the spread of dengue fever. Department of Health ordered an increase of campaigns to spray chemicals to kill mosquito larva, especially at hospitals, schools and construction sites, as well as training courses for health workers on treating dengue fever for adults and children, while arranging communication campaigns to raise public awareness of the danger of the disease and precautionary measures.
Reported by Đ.N
