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Dengue fever is an ongoing risk in Indonesia, as of mid-December 2014, a total of 71 668 cases and 650 deaths have been recorded. This is an improvement on the 2013, figures which showed 112 511 cases of dengue fever and 871 deaths.
Some areas of Indonesia have, however, seen an increase in cases in 2014: North Sumatra, Riau, West Kalimantan, North Kalimantan, North Sulawesi, Bali and Jakarta.
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.
