This Tuesday, the country registered 569 suspected cases and 317 confirmed cases of dengue, according to the daily dengue bulletin released by the Ministry of Health.
According to the bulletin, there are nine people hospitalized and no serious cases of dengue fever have been reported.
Currently, the country has 15,256 reported cases, including 9,871 confirmed cases and 2 accumulated deaths.
Recommendations from the Ministry of Health
Dengue is an acute infectious febrile disease, transmitted by the bite of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes.
The most common symptoms are: fever, headache, body aches, “ka pôdi”, pain behind the eyes, rash, diarrhea and vomiting.
If you experience at least one of the symptoms mentioned, you should seek medical attention for specific guidance.
To prevent the spread of this disease in communities, it is necessary to have a strong commitment from everyone, from the individual, community and institutional levels, with actions aimed at combating mosquitoes and reducing exposure to mosquito bites.
At the individual level and in the household context, it is important that:
with soap and water, at least once a week;
