Two more dengue-related deaths have pushed the total to 11.
Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh confirmed the deaths during a prostate screening exercise at Trincity Mall today, where he noted that confirmed dengue infection cases remained at 911.
Deyalsingh continued to encourage citizens presenting symptoms linked to the mosquito-borne illness to seek urgent medical attention.
He also stated that authorities will continue to take necessary actions including penalizing homeowners for failing to clean their properties.