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Dengue death toll in Indonesia climbs to 132, eight regions declare emergency

JAKARTA ---The Health Ministry has recorded a sudden spike in dengue fever cases in the last four weeks,with the death toll rising to 132 byJan. 29. Peak dengue transmission typically occurs during the rainy season,when the dengue-bearing Aedesaegyptimosquitoismost active. The figures have increased rapidly in the fivedaysfrom Jan. 25 to 29, from the 9,634 cases and 110 dengue-related deaths theministry recorded across 372 municipalities and regencies up until Jan. 25. The ministry's data shows a total of 13,683 reported dengue fever cases from Jan. 1 to 29, withthe highestnumber of dengue-related deaths recorded in East Java (47 deaths), followed by East Nusa Tenggara ( 14 ...

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