最近,新冠病毒的传播受到了全世界人们的关注,而在南美中部国家巴拉圭,另一种病毒的传播也变得愈发严重。
Recently, the spread of Coronavirus has caught the eyes of people all around the world, while in South America country, Paraguay, another virus is also raising more and more concerns.
登革热,一种通过伊蚊叮咬传播的病毒,在现在巴拉圭的盛夏更加肆虐。在2020年的这六个星期以来,巴拉圭的登革热确诊病例为4255,疑似病例甚至高达85000,已有16人死亡,另外89人疑似因登革热死亡还在等待医学检测。
Dengue fever, the disease which is spread through Aedes mosquitoes’ bite, has been spreading rapidly in Paraguay. Over the first six weeks of 2020, there are a total of 4255 confirmed cases, 85000 suspected cases, 16 deaths and 90 deaths suspected to be linked to Dengue fever waiting for medical examination.
甚至在1月底,现年48岁的巴拉圭总统阿布多也被确诊染上了病毒。他目前已恢复个健康,重返工作岗位,但在医嘱下还是要避免工作过劳。
In end January, even the President of Paraguay, 48-year-old Mario Abdo Benitez, was confirmed to have caught Dengue fever. He has recovered now and returned to his position, but avoiding overwork under doctor’s instructions.