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The State Department of Health of Minas Gerais (SES) reports through March 12, 83,911 probable dengue fever cases, including 25,265 confirmed cases were reported.
There are nine confirmed deaths from dengue in Minas Gerais and 40 deaths under investigation.
Concerning chikungunya and Zika, state officials report 27,514 probable and 7,555 confirmed chikungunya cases. So far, there are no deaths confirmed by Chikungunya in Minas Gerais and four are under investigation.
As for the Zika virus, 116 probable cases have been registered so far. There are five confirmed cases of the disease and there are no deaths from Zika in Minas Gerais, to date.
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