Dengue cases have been on the rise, with a notable increase in new cases. The circulating serotype has been identified as Dengue Virus Type 1. Hospitalisations due to dengue have been reported, but all patients have since recovered.
No severe cases or deaths have been recorded. The outbreak is still active, with transmission occurring in multiple areas. Further information is available from the source, including details on the number of cases and affected areas, such as Erakor and Port Vila.
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