Decreased dengue cases attributable to the effect of COVID-19 in Guangzhou in 2020.

Liyun JiangYuan LiuWenzhe SuWenhui LiuZhicong Yang

Published in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2021)

The dengue fever epidemic in Guangzhou may have been affected by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The number of dengue cases dropped drastically in 2020, and there have been only 2 local cases, suggesting that dengue has not become endemic in Guangzhou.

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