Dengue Fever Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Dengue fever (DF) cases surged amidst the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. From January to the first week of March 2020, at least 14,716 DF cases occurred in Indonesia, resulting in 82 deaths.
The highest death tolls were recorded in West Java, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), and East Java. Since December 2019, NTT had the highest number of deaths with 30, 11 of which originated from Sikka Regency.
While the trend of DF cases has generally been decreasing, the number of cases still reaches tens to hundreds of thousands annually. In the last five years, the highest number of cases occurred in 2016, with 204,171 cases and 1,598 deaths.
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