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Côte d’Ivoire

On 16 July 2023, the Ministry of Health of Cote d’Ivoire officially notified WHO about an outbreak of Dengue fever in four districts: Cocody-Bingerville, Treichville-Marcory, Yopougon Ouest, and Soubre.

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Of 107 cases reported between 19 to 25 June 2023, 22 were confirmed for dengue fever infection by RT-PCR. No fatalities have been reported so far. Cocody-Bingerville is the most affected, accounting for 95% of the cases.

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Mauritius

Mauritius has been experiencing an outbreak of dengue fever since early June. As of 7 July 2023, 147 suspected cases have been reported, including 96 on Mauritius Island and 51 on Rodrigues Island.

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