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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
NANNING, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) — A total of eight cases of chikungunya fever, a mosquito-borne viral disease, have been reported in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, local authorities announced Thursday.
According to the Nanning City Qingxiu District Disease Prevention and Control Center, the Nanning City NCDC administrative center, as of 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, all 8 cases were reported in the above-mentioned district. All patients had mild cases and were effectively treated.
According to the center's notice, the Qingxiu District government has carried out pest control in relevant areas to prevent the spread of the fever.
Chikungunya fever is an acute infectious disease caused by the chikungunya virus, which manifests itself with clinical symptoms such as fever, rash and joint pain. The virus is transmitted to humans through the bites of infected mosquitoes.
Thousands of cases of chikungunya fever have been reported in neighboring Guangdong Province in southern China since late July, but the number of new infections is declining thanks to a range of targeted preventive measures. -0-
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