Tupela pipal long Cairns i kisim sik dengue fever
Updated
Ol health otorati long north Queensland i wok long painim aut moa long pipal i kisim pinis dispela dengue fever.
Tropical Population Health Service i bin tokaut long dispela blong dispela sik, bihain long oli painim aut long tupela pipal klostu long siti blong Cairns i bin gat dispela sik.
Igat ripot i kamap tu olsem ating faivpela pipal i mas gat tu dispela sik.
Medical entomologist Dr Scott Ritchie i tok, ol dispela infections i kamap long eria long north blong Cairns.
"The worrisome thing about this is it's in an area, older housing, and with the rains that we've had in the last fortnight, we suspect there's a fair amount of mosquito breeding going on in the area."
Laspela taim dispela dengue fever i bin kamap long Cairns, em long fopela yiar igo pinis.
