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Dengue Fever Outbreak Situation Report - Epi-week 17: 22-28 April 2024, Issue No. 9

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Highlights

  • A total of 298 lab-confirmed dengue cases have been recorded since November 2023

  • In this epiweek, 48 new lab-confirmed dengue cases were recorded

  • To date, no dengue-related death has been recorded

  • Majority of the cases are those under 10 years and over 60 years old

  • Dengue cases are densely distributed in the Apia Urban Area (AUA) and North West of Upolu (NWU) regions