wala jud ko masayop july pa lang gani number one na among barangay sa dengue. i tried to send an email to the office of the president regarding this mosquito traps, maayo unta mureply sa akong inquiry.
CEBU City saw a 112-percent increase in dengue cases this year, compared to the same period last year.
While the 1,627 cases since January sound alarming, Mayor Michael Rama found consolation that there were only seven casualties compared to the eight deaths last year from 765 cases.
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“It is good enough. It means that there is improvement in terms of medication,” said Rama.
Top 10 barangays
In terms of incidence rate, Barangay Kalubian took the top spot with nine dengue cases out of the barangay’s population of 584. This means that 15 percent of the population was affected.
Guadalupe, the city’s most populous barangay, had the most number of cases with 152.
Barangays Bacayan and Lahug came in second with 79 cases each.
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