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GLIDE Record
(3128 of 8314)
Event:
EP Epidemic
Number:
2011-000078
Country:
MDV Maldives
Location:
Date (YMD):
2011-6-30
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Information Source:
IFRC
Comments:
In the first half of 2011, a total of 1289 cases (total Maldivian population approximately 300,000) of dengue were reported to the Centre for Community Health and Disease Control (CCHDC). This represents a significant increase in the number of cases reported over the same period in the past two years. According to the reports, most cases are being identified within island communities (i.e. outside Male?) especially amongst children under the age of five. Four deaths were reported (over June 28-29) all being young children.
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