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A LAPU-LAPU City health official has advised residents not to be complacent and to remain proactive in dengue prevention during the rainy season despite logging the lowest number of dengue cases in Central Visayas during the first five months of 2024.Dr. Agnes Realiza, head of Lapu-Lapu City Health Office , in an interview on Thursday, June 6, continued to urge residents to observe the 5S strategy to fight against dengue.“Compared sa uban tri-cities karon, kita ang pinakagamay og cases.
1 to May 25, Central Visayas has recorded a total of 16 dengue-related deaths. Among these, Bohol and Cebu each reported five deaths, while Negros Oriental recorded four. Additionally, Cebu City and Mandaue City each reported one death.Realiza said that Barangay Basak has the highest recorded cases of dengue in Lapu-Lapu City. This is due to its population, she said. Based on the 2015 census of the Philippine Statistics Authority, Basak had a populationof 59,873.
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