Regional Dengue Situation
Bangladesh
As of 7 October 2024, a total of 36,590 dengue cases including 186 dengue-related deaths have been reported.
Cambodia
As of epidemiological week 36 of 2024, 12,689 cases with 36 deaths (Case Fatality Rate (CFR) 0.28%) have been reported since 1 January 2024. This is lower compared to the number reported in 2023 for the same period, with 20,343 cases and 59 deaths.
China
As of August 2024, a total of 2,759 dengue cases and no death has reported.
India
As of 22 July 2024, a total of 13 Zika cases has been reported. As of 30 September 2024, a total of 69,439 Chikungunya cases has been reported.
Lao PDR
The cumulative number of cases reported in 2024 (as of epidemiological week 36) is 13,802. This is a 40.9% decrease compared to the 23,356 cases reported during the same period in 2023.
Malaysia
The cumulative number of dengue cases reported up to week 36 of 2024 is 98,442 cases, which is an increase of 19.34% compared to 82,485 cases for the same period in 2023. A total of 89 dengue-related deaths were reported up to week 36 of 2024 compared to 59 deaths for the same period in 2023. As of 30 September 2024, a total of 72 Chikungunya cases has been reported.
Nepal
As of 24 September 2024, a total of 11,545 dengue cases and six fatalities have been reported.
Singapore
Cumulatively, 12,307 cases have been reported as of epidemiological week 35 of 2024. This is a 39.7% increase in cases as compared to 2023. Preliminary results of all positive dengue samples serotyped in July 2024 showed DEN-1, DEN-2, DEN-3, and DEN-4 at 10%, 45%, 37%, and 8% respectively.
Sri Lanka
As of 8 October 2024, 40,109 dengue cases and 16 deaths have been reported. The western province recorded the highest number of cases accounting for 42.3 per cent of the total.
Thailand
As of 30 September 2024, a total of 468 Chikungunya cases has been reported.
Vietnam
As of 8 September 2024 (epidemiological week 36), cumulatively 71,300 dengue cases, including 11 deaths, have been reported in Viet Nam. Compared to the same period in 2023, the number of cumulative cases decreased by 12.4% and the number of deaths decreased by 56%.Data sources: Media releases, WHO, healthmap, ProMed and European CDC; updated on 09/10/2024