CIMAHI, iNews.id – Disease Dengue fever Dengue (DBD) in the city of Cimahi ferocious. Until November 2021, 12 Cimahi residents died from mosquito-borne diseases aedes aigyti that.
The number of deaths from dengue fever increased four times compared to last year’s cases.
“Death cases due to dengue this year have increased fourfold. Last year there were only three fatalities. But as of this November, there have been 12 deaths,” said Head of the Cimahi City Health Office, Dr. Pratiwi, Tuesday (16/11). /2021).
Pratiwi said the victims who died were mostly children. The main reason is that the disease is not detected early because it was initially thought of as normal heat. However, it turned out that after being tested positive for DHF and referring to him, it was too late.
It is not only the death toll that has soared, the total number of cases has also increased sharply compared to last year. Overall for this year to November there were 480 cases recorded and far more than a year in 2020.
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