Brazil: Pernambuco state reports 469% increase in chikungunya
by News Desk from Outbreak News Today on (#5NFMT)
By NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews Pernambuco State Health Department (SES-PE) is reporting a significant increase in the number chikungunya cases during the first seven months of 2021. As of July 30, 9,378 chikungunya cases have been confirmed, compared to 1,648 confirmed cases in 2020, a 469 percent increase. Health officials have also reported 6,926 cases of dengue and [...]
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