Health Minister, Dr Faud Khan

Health Minister Dr Fuad Khan has revealed that the number of dengue infections has increase by 36 percent.

The statistic was announced at a press conference at the Health Ministry’s head office in Port of Spain .

Dr. Khan said two children were diagnosed with neuro dengue at the Paediatric Emergency Department, Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, Mt Hope.

The Health Minister advised citizens to practise sanitary measures to curb the spread of dengue .