BAGUIO CITY: Regional health authorities here disclosed that dengue fever cases in the first 10 months rose to 6,899 or more than double the 3,431 cases recorded during the same period last year.

From January 1 to November 1, the Department of Health-Cordillera Autonomous Region (DoH-CAR) reported that there were 11 dengue-related deaths in the region – eight of them from Region 1 and three from non-CAR provinces – compared to the 10 deaths during the same period last year.

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