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Argentina reports over 163,000 dengue cases in 2024

Buenos Aires, Mar 31 (UNI) Argentina has reported a total of 163,419 cases of dengue fever so far in 2024, its Ministry of Health said.
The ministry said in its National Epidemiological Bulletin (BEN) that the central region reported the largest number of cases, followed by the northeastern region, while the western and southern regions reported the fewest cases.
So far, the cumulative incidence rate is 384 cases per 100,000 inhabitants.
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5 1-magnitude quake hits WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea: USGS

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Press freedom declining globally ahead of election year

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