The Ministry of Health’s latest epidemiological update has revealed that there are now 16 lab confirmed deaths from Dengue Fever.
They also revealed that in terms of the number of laboratory confirmed cases of Dengue Fever within the country, there are 1,315 infected persons.
In addition, the Ministry reports that as at September 5, 2024, a total of 914 yellow fever notices have been issued to property owners/occupiers, directing them to clean up their surroundings.
“Of this, 43 property owners/occupiers have, thus far been identified for the consideration/institution of legal proceedings for non-compliance,” the Health Ministry’s update noted.