Dominican Republic Reports About 3,500 Chikungunya Cases Since March
Associated Press: Newly arrived virus spreads in Dominican Republic
“…The [Dominican Republic] Health Ministry says it has documented about 3,500 suspected cases of chikungunya virus since it was first detected in March. Most cases have been near the capital, but Health Minister Freddy Hidalgo said Tuesday there have been some isolated cases in northern provinces…” (4/29).
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