270 cases of dengue reported from June 11 to 17; Toa Payoh cluster grows to 139 cases


A total of 3,865 dengue cases in Singapore have been reported in 2023 as at June 17. - ST FILE

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network) The number of dengue cases reported here from June 11 to 17 surged to 270, up by 65 per cent from the 163 cases reported the week before.

The National Environment Agency’s (NEA) website on Thursday showed that there were 44 active dengue clusters, three of which were flagged as red alerts – high-risk areas with 10 or more cases.

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