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New warning as dengue bites back

Wednesday 2 October 2019 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Health

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New warning as dengue bites back
Ministry staff have been spraying the heavy-duty insecticide Deltamethrin and the larvicide VectoBac around the homes of people diagnosed with dengue, right out to a 400 metre radius. 14030402

Three new cases of dengue were admitted to Rarotonga Hospital last week, after a lull in which public health officials had hoped this year’s outbreak was tapering off.

Three new cases of dengue were admitted to Rarotonga Hospital last week, after a lull in which public health officials had hoped this year’s outbreak was tapering off.


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