Tropical cyclones hit Fiji island resulted in 10 dengue fever cases


(MENAFN)

Ten cases of dengue dever have been recorded in Fiji's second largest island.

The 10 cases were reported in Labasa, Vanua Levu after the rainy weather caused by 2 tropical hurricanes have recently hit the Island, according to a statement by Minister for Health Ifereimi Waqainabete.

Based on him, the heavy rain was the main cause of the dengue fever spread

After Tropical Cyclone Sarai and Tropical Cyclone Tino, Waqainabete afraid that dengue fever and other infectious diseases will spread throughout the island so he stressed that health teams are on the ground working to prevent that outbre

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