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Officials of Zamboanga City declared a dengue outbreak on Wednesday following a significant rise in dengue cases in the last 4 months. According to a city health officer, dengue cases in Zamboanga have reached 774 from January - April with 9 fatalities caused by the illness.
Advice for Travellers
Avoidance of mosquito bites, particularly during daylight hours, by covering up with clothing, the use of bite avoidance measures such as repellent and bed nets is advised. Elimination of breeding sites around hotel rooms/houses is advised for longer term stays.