Regional Dengue Situation
Bangladesh
As of 4 January 2025, a total of 221 dengue cases including 1 dengue-related death have been reported. In 2024, a total of 1,01,214 dengue cases and 575 dengue-related deaths have been reported.
Cambodia
As of epidemiological week 46 of 2024, 17,088 dengue cases with 43 deaths (Case Fatality Rate (CFR) 0.28%) have been reported since 1 January 2024. This is lower compared to the number reported in 2023 for the same period, with 30,702 cases and 79 deaths.
China
As of October 2024, a total of 18,687 dengue cases and no death has reported.
India
As of 31 October 2024, 186,567 dengue cases and 160 dengue-related deaths have been reported. As of 31 October 2024, a total of 192,343 Chikungunya cases and 12,587 chikungunya-related deaths have been reported.
Lao PDR
In 2024, over 20,000 dengue cases and 11 fatalities had been reported. While the number of infections has decreased compared to the previous year (35,317 cases and 20 deaths), the disease remains a significant concern across the country.
Malaysia
The cumulative number of dengue cases reported up to week 41 of 2024 is 106,773 cases, which is an increase of 13.4% compared to 94,181 cases for the same period in 2023. A total of 96 dengue-related deaths were reported up to week 41 of 2024 compared to 67 deaths for the same period in 2023. As of 12 October 2024, a total of 80 Chikungunya cases has been reported.
Singapore
Cumulatively, 13,753 cases have been reported in 2024. This is a 27.5% increase in cases as compared to 2023. Results of all positive dengue samples serotyped in 2024 showed DEN-1, DEN-2, DEN-3, and DEN-4 at 11%, 56%, 24%, and 8% respectively.
Sri Lanka
As of 17 December 2024, 47,599 dengue cases and 16 deaths have been reported. The western province recorded the highest number of cases accounting for 44.9 per cent of the total.
Thailand
As of 29 November 2024, a total of 661 Chikungunya cases has been reported.
Vietnam
As of 17 November 2024 (epidemiological week 46), cumulatively 119,824 dengue cases, including 20 deaths, have been reported in Viet Nam. Compared to the same period in 2023, the number of cumulative cases decreased by 19% and the number of deaths decreased by 48%.Data sources: Media releases, WHO, healthmap, ProMed and European CDC; updated on 06/01/2025