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First local dengue case could lead to outbreak in coming months: health official
Health officials said 12 of Hong Kong’s 13 dengue cases this year were imported, warning warmer weather and rain could fuel more spread.
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Health official warns of ‘moderate’ dengue fever risk after Hong Kong records first local case this year
Dengue fever poses a “moderate” risk to Hong Kong, a health official has said after the city recorded its first local case of the infection this year. The Centre for Health Protection. File photo: CHP, via Facebook. Albert Au, head of the Centre for Health Protection (CHP), said in an RTHK radio programme on Wednesday that rising temperatures and the imminent rainy season made environments more favourable for mosquito breeding. “The infection ra…
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