Dengue Outbreak Spreads Across Five Provinces in Chad: Health Minister
20:39 21.10.2026 (Updated: 20:44 21.10.2026)
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Dengue Outbreak Spreads Across Five Provinces in Chad: Health Minister
A total of 3,178 suspected cases have been recorded, including 252 laboratory-confirmed infections, Abdelmadjid Abderahim announced, as reported by a Sputnik Africa correspondent.
The affected areas include:
🟠N'Djamena;
🟠Sila;
🟠West Ennedi;
🟠Wadi Fira;
🟠Ouaddaï.
According to the minister, dengue is transmitted through infected mosquito bites and can cause high fever, muscle pain and, in severe cases, bleeding.
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