JAKARTA: Dengue fever has killed at least 91 people in Indonesia this year, mainly on Java island, and a new deadly strain of the disease could be responsible, the Health Ministry said yesterday.
In the capital, health officers went to slums, residential areas and even mansions near the president's house yesterday, spraying billowing clouds of mosquito repellent.
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