Laos sees sharp increase in dengue fever cases in 2022


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VIENTIANE, Jan 21 (Laotian Times): A video was released by the Centre of Information and Education for Health under the Lao Ministry of Health earlier this month, reporting on dengue fever cases in 2022 that infected 32,364 people and caused 24 deaths.

With 32,364 cases recorded, last year saw a sharp rise in dengue fever infections, an increase of 1,400 cases from 2021.

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