Dengue numbers continuing to climb in Region Six, 474 cases recorded in May

The dengue numbers are continuing to climb in Region Six as the mosquito infestation remains a serious problem.

Region Six Chairman, David Armogan in providing an update yesterday said that the numbers of the mosquito-borne infection have been increasing every month since January.

According to him, in January there were 80 cases recorded, February 143, March 204, April 329 and May 474 cases “which means that there is a serious increase in the number of cases recorded.”