SINGAPORE (Bloomberg): Singapore is facing a fresh wave of dengue cases and authorities are warning of a surge in coming months after seven fatalities were reported so far this year.
Over 5,000 dengue cases were reported in the first quarter, double that of the same period last year, according to the National Environment Agency. Dengue, also known as break-bone fever, traditionally peaks from May to October in the city-state.
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