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Dengue outbreak declared in Zamboanga City after 12 deaths
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Dengue outbreak declared in Zamboanga City after 12 deaths

Zamboanga City has declared a dengue outbreak after confirming 12 deaths and 1,241 cases across 39 barangays. This represents a 500 percent increase compared to the same period last year. Mayor Khymer Olaso reported that several barangays, including Calarian, Sta. Maria, Talon-Talon, Ayala, and Putik, have been most affected by the outbreak. The city health office provided these figures, highlighting the severity of the situation.

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Dengue outbreak declared in Zamboanga City after 12 deaths

Zamboanga City has declared a dengue outbreak after confirming 12 deaths and 1,241 cases across 39 barangays. This represents a 500 percent increase compared to the same period last year. Mayor Khymer Olaso reported that several barangays, including Calarian, Sta. Maria, Talon-Talon, Ayala, and Putik, have been most affected by the outbreak. The city health office provided these figures, highlighting the severity of the situation.

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