The Zamboanga City Health Office. (PNA file photo) ZAMBOANGA CITY - The City Health Office (CHO) said Tuesday it has recorded a total of 2,223 dengue cases with 19 deaths in the city since January. In a statement, CHO said it has also monitored 39 dengue-related hospital admissions since January. Based on the CHO data, seven barangays logged over 100 cases of dengue since January. These are barangays Sta. Maria, 138; Pasonanca, 129; Tetuan, 128; Putik, 121; San Roque, 119; Mercedes, 117); Tumaga, 110. Other barangays with a significant number of dengue cases are Calarian, 89; Divisoria, 67; Guiwan, 67; Cabatangan, 65; Boalan, 64; Tugbungan, 57; Culianan, 54; and, Talon-Talon, 51. Barangay with high dengue cases are continuously carrying out fumigation and misting, coupled with clean-up drives and search-and-destroy activities, the CHO said. On Monday, officials of Barangay Sta. Maria and the City Health Office launched massive fumigation and misting to contain the rising cases of dengu
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