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Health August 1, 2025 | 7:11 am

Respiratory viruses surge as child deaths spike in Dominican Republic’s week 29 health report

Santo Domingo.- The Ministry of Public Health’s latest epidemiological bulletin paints a stark picture of rising respiratory infections and a worrying toll of infant fatalities during week 29 (July 13–19). Authorities confirmed 22 new COVID-19 cases out of 209 samples—an 8 percent positivity rate—while 25 chi... Read more

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