Scarborough, Tobago – Tobago has recorded 20 new cases of dengue, bringing the total number of reported cases since July 5th to 152.
While no deaths have been recorded in Tobago, Trinidad has reported 19 deaths associated with the virus. The total number of dengue cases in Trinidad and Tobago now stands at 1,579. Health officials are urging the public to take preventive measures to stop the spread of dengue. One critical step is to clear out any uncovered containers that may collect water, as these provide ideal breeding grounds for mosquitoes that carry the virus. Keeping all surroundings clean and free of stagnant water can significantly reduce the risk of infection.
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