Dengue Surveillance in Réunion. Update as of May 11, 2021

Key points

Confirmed cases

  • S16: 1,970 confirmed cases

  • S17: 1,626 confirmed cases

  • Total for 2021: 11,693 confirmed cases. Similar to 2019 and higher than 2020

Affected areas

  • All municipalities are reporting cases

  • Most affected municipalities: Le Port and Saint-Paul, La Possession, St Denis, and St Joseph

  • Western sector = 70% of cases

Use of healthcare services

  • Use of emergency rooms

    • S16: 191 visits

    • S17: 303 visits

    • of which CHOR 60%

  • Hospitalizations: 352 hospitalizations in 2021

  • 10 deaths directly linked to dengue

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