Dengue

WEAK. Health authorities have reported about new cases of dengue in some areas in Cebu. Deaths were reportedly also. But The Ear informer commented that health authorities would only become active in the campaign against dengue when death results to some who were infected with dengue virus.

MIST. The same The Ear informer said that whenever there is a rise in dengue cases, local government officials would be on a kneejerk situation, thus implementing programs that do not really solve the problem. He cited the misting operation as a wrong anti-dengue project. "Duda lang ta gihimo ra ning panguwarta sa mga lokal nga opisyal."