Since the last update (30 August 2024), the MoH reported 3,194 new cases (2,451 suspected; 743 probable) and two new deaths (CFR: 0.06%) of dengue fever from all 13 regions. This is a 14% increase in the number of new cases compared to the last update.
Cumulatively, 43,403 cases (33,835 suspected; 9,568 probable) and 58 deaths (CFR: 0.1%) of dengue fever have been reported from all 13 regions in Burkina Faso this year. The dengue serotypes circulating among confirmed cases in Burkina Faso are DENV-1 and DENV-3.
The Center region accounted for 58% of all the cases and 44% of all deaths reported. This is a protracted outbreak that started in September 2023.
