【登革热】南美国家巴拉圭正在经历登革热危机 Paraguay is undergoing a crisis of Dengue

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.