Ministry confirms 19 new cases of dengue fever in Tokyo

Ministry confirms 19 new cases of dengue fever in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Workers remove water from a spray pond at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo on Sept. 1, 2014, to curb mosquito emergence with the total number of dengue fever patients in Tokyo exceeding 20 as the first domestic infection in Japan since 1945.

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