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The Provincial Health Office reported that in Negros Occidental, 56 cases of chikungunya fever have been reported, 50 of which were in Kabankalan City and 6 in Cadiz City. In Kabankalan City, 44 were in Barangay Magballo, 4 in Barangay Bantayan, and one each in barangays Locotan and Balicotoc. In Cadiz City, the 6 cases reported were in Barangay Jerusalem.
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.
