Tuyen Quang Records 551 Dengue Fever Cases Since Early Year

Tuyen Quang province in northern Vietnam has reported a cumulative total of 551 dengue fever cases since the beginning of the year. In the most recent week, from September 7 to 13, 58 new infections were recorded, a decrease of 27 cases compared to the previous week. However, the cumulative number of cases from the start of the year has significantly increased compared to the same period in 2025. This trend indicates a potential risk of new outbreaks and further transmission. Dengue fever is a prevalent infectious disease in Vietnam, particularly during the rainy season, with infection rates typically rising around this time of year. Provincial authorities in Tuyen Quang are intensifying mosquito control measures and public awareness campaigns to curb the spread of the disease. Prompt interventions are being prioritized in areas with high infection risks and where signs of cluster outbreaks are emerging. The Vietnamese government is closely monitoring the dengue fever situation nationwide and implementing comprehensive control strategies. Medical facilities have reported cases of severe illness, underscoring the importance of early detection and appropriate treatment.