Philippines: Four leptospirosis deaths reported in Mimaropa post-typhoon Nona

Region IV-B, or the MIMAROPA region of the Philippines consists of the provinces of Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon and Palawan in the eastern part of the country. Former Typhoon Nona, internationally known as Melor, struck the central regions of the country about three weeks ago killing 42 people and causing about US$64.3 million in damage. In addition to the devastation, particularly ["]