19 die of infectious diseases in Negros

By Eugene Y. Adiong

Aug 07, 2023 12:10 am

BACOLOD CITY: The Provincial Health Office (PHO) has reported that there have been nine suspected leptospirosis, six dengue and four cholera deaths in Negros Occidental this year.

Dr. Girlie Pinongan, officer in charge and provincial health officer, said they recorded 23 suspected leptospirosis cases in Negros Occidental, with nine deaths from January 1 to July 29.

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