In South-West Efate, Shefa Province, the dengue outbreak continues. The total number of confirmed cases has risen to 38, with nine new laboratory-confirmed cases reported recently. Weekly case numbers are still higher than the threshold that indicates an outbreak.

This suggests that the dengue virus is still being transmitted in the area. Further information about the outbreak is available from the Vanuatu Dengue Outbreak Situation Report, which provides updates on the situation in the local area.