Barbados health authorities confirmed there have been more than 500 confirmed cases of dengue fever so far this year.
The island-nations' Ministry of Health in a statement said that there were 511 confirmed cases of dengue so far this year as compared with 169 for the same period last year. In 2012, Barbados recorded 431 confirmed cases.
The Health Ministry said that while one death from dengue was recorded in May, it is investigating “a recent death”.
The Barbados Nation
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