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March 5, 2004

Health
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Imported Dengue fever case confirmed
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Department of Health

The Department of Health has confirmed another imported Dengue fever case, bringing this year's total to nine.

 

A 38-year-old man who travelled to Southeast Asian countries from February 18 to 26 developed fever, headache, muscle pain and joint pain on March 1.

 

He is now being treated at St Paul's Hospital and is in stable condition.

 

The department called on people to stay alert against the disease and take precautions. For prevention tips, click here.

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