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DR surpasses 1,000 suspected cases of dengue fever in one week

Published on: November 15, 2023
13:25

Santo Domingo, Nov 15 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Republic registered 157 suspected cases of dengue fever in the last seven days, for a total of 18,417 possible infections of the disease this year, informed today the Ministry of Public Health.

Italy: Weekly Covid-19 case toll dropped to 41,626

Published on: October 14, 2023
07:04

Rome, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) 41,626 cases of Covid-19 were reported in Italy from October 5 to 11, showing a 5.7% decrease compared to 44,139 infections reported in previous week.

Italy reports gradual surge in meningitis cases

Published on: October 5, 2023
16:15

Rome, Oct 5 (Prensa Latina) Cases of meningitis in Italy dropped during the years of the Covid-19 pandemic, but are gradually increasing 0.32 infected per 100,000 inhabitants, a specialist said Thursday.

Italy: 249 dengue cases reported since January 1

Published on: October 5, 2023
12:15

Rome, Oct 5 (Prensa Latina) From January 1, 2023, to date, 249 cases of dengue have been confirmed in Italy, including 42 local infections and 207 people infected abroad.

Italy: West Nile virus cases soar to 283

Published on: October 1, 2023
09:25

Rome, Oct 1 (Prensa Latina) Italy is facing an escalating health crisis as West Nile virus cases surge to 283 with 17 fatalities, according to data updated on 27th September.

South Africa reports about 60 bird flu cases

Published on: September 27, 2023
17:58

Pretoria, Sep 27 (Prensa Latina) South Africa´s Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) reported the country is presently dealing with a number of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5 and H7 outbreaks, with over 50 cases reported in various regions of the nation.

Jamaica appeals for blood donations to back dengue outbreak response

Published on: September 27, 2023
17:48

Kingston, Sep 27 (Prensa Latina) With an outbreak of dengue fever in Jamaica, the Ministry of Health and Wellness is encouraging voluntary blood donations as it anticipates an increase in the demand for blood and blood products.

Guatemala´s MSPAS reports over 16K dengue cases

Published on: September 13, 2023
18:13

Guatemala City, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) Guatemala´s Public Health and Social Assistance Ministry (MSPAS) on Wednesday reported (till today) at least 16,524 cases of dengue, more than 2,000 reported in last update.

Dominican Republic reports 151 new Covid-19 cases

Published on: September 6, 2023
16:22

Santo Domingo, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Public Health Ministry on Wednesday reported 151 new cases of Covid-19, for a 5.23%weekly positivity.

Concern in Canada about new outbreak of Covid-19

Published on: August 25, 2023
00:30

Ottawa, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) The increase in hospitalizations due to Covid-19 is raising concern in Canada, where experts consider the most recent statistics as an early sign of a new wave of contagions.

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