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Bedok dengue cluster sees 8 new cases
Total number of cases there rises to 55; Jurong West cluster has 14 new cases
Ilyda Chua
Published 1 hour ago
The dengue cluster in Bedok has grown, with eight new cases there in the past two weeks. These additions bring the total number in that cluster to 55 as of Wednesday, according to the National Environment Agency (NEA) website.
All the individuals reported to have dengue fever are residents, except one patient who works in the area, said NEA yesterday.
The Straits Times understands that no deaths have been reported in the Bedok cluster so far.
The Bedok dengue cluster is one of two labelled a red/high-risk area on the NEA website.
These areas have 10 or more cases. The other such area is Jurong West, which has had three deaths from dengue fever so far.
In the Jurong West cluster, 14 new cases have emerged in the past two weeks, bringing the total number of cases there to 90...
Bedok dengue cluster sees 8 new cases
Total number of cases there rises to 55; Jurong West cluster has 14 new cases
Ilyda Chua
Published 1 hour ago
The dengue cluster in Bedok has grown, with eight new cases there in the past two weeks. These additions bring the total number in that cluster to 55 as of Wednesday, according to the National Environment Agency (NEA) website.
All the individuals reported to have dengue fever are residents, except one patient who works in the area, said NEA yesterday.
The Straits Times understands that no deaths have been reported in the Bedok cluster so far.
The Bedok dengue cluster is one of two labelled a red/high-risk area on the NEA website.
These areas have 10 or more cases. The other such area is Jurong West, which has had three deaths from dengue fever so far.
In the Jurong West cluster, 14 new cases have emerged in the past two weeks, bringing the total number of cases there to 90...