New strain of dengue fever emerges in Queensland, deaths likely
New strain of dengue fever emerges in Queensland, Australia and deaths are likely now, it is feared.
Health officials sounded the alarm on dengue cases in the country as it climbed to 22,903 cases and 141 deaths representing an eight percent increase on cases recorded between January to May 7 compared to last year's figures of 21,207 cases and 161 deaths recorded during the same period.