Sunday, June 6, 2010

Dengue fever tends to rise in Vietnam

Sunday, 06/06/2010

According to Dr Phan Van Testing, Head of Health Profession, Health Department of Ho Chi Minh City, after a round of scattered rains in the district on the city is stagnant water create favorable conditions for mosquitoes and thin throw development, increased cases of dengue fever.

Currently, average per week in Ho Chi Minh City has about 65 cases of dengue fever, an increase of 20% over the previous week.

Expected in the coming months, dengue fever will continue to increase, particularly in the district, suburban districts where environmental conditions are not guaranteed as Thu Duc, Tan Phu and Binh Tan, Binh Chanh.

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At Children's Hospital 1, the number of dengue cases admitted to hospital also began to rise, the day 4 / 6 there are 57 dengue cases are being treated for boarding. /.

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