22 Jan 2018

Concerns about the spread of dengue in Samoa

From , 6:02 am on 22 January 2018

Concerns are growing about the spread of dengue fever in Samoa amid concerns the government is downplaying the extent of the outbreak.

While dengue isn't new to Samoa or the Pacific region, travellers are being warned to take precautions to avoid being bitten by mosquitoes and on their return home to see a doctor if feeling unwell.

Sara Vui-Talitu has more.

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