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TAGBILARAN CITY, BOHOL, Philippines — Bohol has declared a province-wide dengue outbreak after recording 1,883 cases and 21 deaths from the disease from Jan. 4 to Aug. 22.
Gov. Erico Aristotle Aumentado issued the declaration on Thursday after health authorities recorded 1,883 dengue cases and 21 deaths from Jan. 4 to Aug. 22, 2026.
The province had exceeded the dengue epidemic threshold for three consecutive weeks, with a case fatality rate of 1.12 percent, according to the executive order declaring the outbreak.
A significant number of cases were reported in Talibon, Tagbilaran City, Ubay, Getafe and Tubigon.
