High number of dengue fever patients reported in HanoiVietNamNet Bridge – The number of dengue fever cases in Ha Noi has increased since the beginning of this year, even though it is not yet high season for the disease. The number of dengue fever cases in Ha Noi has increased since the beginning of this year, even though it is not yet high season for the disease. — Photo vncdc.gov.vnStatistics released by the Ha Noi Department of Health showed that since the beginning of the year, the capital has recorded 699 cases of dengue fever, double the amount of the same period last year. Deputy director of the Ha Noi Department of Health Hoang Duc Hanh recently led an inspection team to check the district’s disease situation. When showing symptoms including a prolonged high temperature, serious headache, rash and vomit with blood, residents should seek medical attention immediately for treatment, he said.

Source: VietNamNet News May 22, 2017 05:03 UTC