Since January, Burkina Faso has faced a serious outbreak of dengue fever, leading to 214 deaths. The government shared these figures last Thursday. Most of the deaths occurred in the capital, Ouagadougou, and in Bobo Dioulasso, the second-largest city. During this period, 50,478 suspected cases were reported. Out of these, 25,502 were either confirmed or […]
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