Santa Cruz Suffers the Sixth Death of the Year by chikungunuña; There Are Five Critical Cases
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Santa Cruz, Mar 10, 2026 (ATB Digital).- The head of Epidemiology of the Holy See, Carlos Alberto Hurtado, reported that cases of chikungunya continue to increase in the department. So far this year there are 4,973 infections and six deaths due to this disease. In addition, he confirmed three deaths due to influenza, so he warned that the situation is critical and asked to strengthen the prevention and health surveillance measures in the country…
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A report from Headquarters indicates that influenza cases also increased, leaving three deaths in 2026.
Fact Sheet: Health authorities in Santa Cruz report the sixth death from Chikungunya in 2026, a 50-year-old man. 4,973 positive cases have been registered, and campaigns to eliminate mosquito breeding grounds are being intensified. Tap to see the full context. Context: The director of the Departmental Health Service (SEDES), Julio César Koca, reported that all the deceased were over 50 years old and had underlying health conditions. Campaigns to…
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