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Friday, August 20, 2010

Philippines : 2 more die of dengue in Talisay City

More fatalities being reported in Philippines as dengue picks up, excerpt a report from Cebu Daily News :

" The four-year-old son of a City Hall employee and a 20-year-old man were the latest fatalities of dengue fever in Talisay City, southern Cebu.

The son of City Hall employee Roger Nahine, a resident of barangay Lawaan 3 in Talisay died last Aug. 15.

On the same day, German Minuza, 20 and a resident of barangay Tangke, also died of dengue last Sunday, according to village chairperson Perla Cabanes.

According to the Talisay City Health Office, dengue has claimed the lives of four people from January to August this year.

The CHO identified the two others were six-year-old John Paul Solomon, a resident of barangay Tapul, who died in April and Abigail Juario, of barangay Cansojong who died in March."

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