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Authorities cover up dengue deaths
HOLGUIN, Cuba, October 19 (Jesús
Almaguer Pérez, Agencia de Prensa
Jóvenes sin Censura / www.cubanet.org)
- Municipal authorities in Mayarí,
Holguín province, have covered up
the dengue-caused deaths of a woman and
her daughter, according to medical sources
who refused to be identified.
The sources said Marta Arias, a 50-year-old
school teacher, and her 25-year-old daughter,
an employee of a local clinical laboratory,
died within a week of each other.
According to the sources, townspeople remain
fearful of the disease in spite of the official
silence.
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