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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Bangladesh is struggling to cope with a record dengue outbreak in which 778 people have died

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Bangladesh is struggling with a record outbreak of dengue fever, with experts saying a lack of a coordinated response is causing more deaths from the mosquito-transmitted disease.

The World Health Organization recently warned that diseases such as dengue, Zika, chikungunya and yellow fever caused by mosquito-borne viruses are spreading faster and further because of climate change.

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