Dengue kills 59 in Cambodia

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Dengue kills 59 in Cambodia

Epidemic of Dengue killed at least 59 people in Cambodia by the end of July, according to statistics from the World Health Organization issued in Phnom Penh.

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Epidemic of Dengue killed at least 59 people in Cambodia by the end of July, according to statistics from the World Health Organization issued in Phnom Penh.

A total of 5,207 Cambodians were infected with the disease nationwide in the first seven months of the year. The peak month was June with 1,603 cases occurred.

The densely populated Kandal, Siem Reap and Kompong Cham provinces were the most-stricken areas. And even the remote and rural Stung Treng and Banteay Meanchey provinces have also been hit by the Dengue disease.

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