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Dengue, flu, viral fever cases drop in June

Cases of dengue, flu, viral fever and influenza spiked in the Maldives earlier this year.

17 Jul 2018, 9:00 AM
The Health Protection Agency reported a drop in the spread of communicable diseases for June.
Earlier this year the HPA urged people to take precautions as dengue, flu, viral fever and influenza increased across the Maldives.
There was at least one fatality in an influenza outbreak as hundreds of people sought flu and viral fever treatment every day.
But Health Ministry statistics for June show a drop in the number of reported cases in communicable diseases.

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