Health officials in Hong Kong take action to prevent outbreak of dengue fever as it ...
(WorldNews Environment)

From Thursday, public hospitals will use a real-time monitoring system to alert health authorities if they treat patients suspected of having dengue fever, so fast action can be taken in areas where an outbreak seems imminent. Medical personnel will submit case details via an online platform called “e-Dengue” as they step up the fight against the mosquito-borne virus. The Centre for Health Protection on Tuesday announced that four people had dengue fever, which they contracted......