Small girl overcomes rare cancer against odds & is going to celebrate her 1st communion in Réunion
Anathaly, an 8-year-old girl from Réunion, will receive her first communion on Sunday. The young girl was battling histiocytosis, a rare cancer. Doctors told her parents that she would only survive a few weeks after birth. At the same time, his father passes away, despite successful experimental chemotherapy for...
Read moreCOVID-19 in Réunion: The incidence rate finally drops below the national average
In Reunion, the health situation is improving. For the first time this year, the island had fewer than 1,500 COVID cases every week. The coronavirus is no longer circulating in Reunion. The marginal increases at the beginning of the school year did not lead to the rebounding of the viral...
Read moreDengue Fever In Réunion is on a decline and the Southern region stays most affected
Between May 16 and May 29, there were 69 confirmed cases of dengue fever (compared to 115 in the previous period). The South of the island is the most severely affected region, accounting for 56% of all cases. Overall, the number of patients visiting the emergency room and being...
Read moreA total of 1,924 new cases of COVID-19 and 12 deaths were reported in Reunion
The week of May 28 to June 3, 2022, saw a decrease in instances in Reunion to 1,924, down from 1,046 the previous week. Because the incidence rate the prior week was 239 per 100,000 residents, this equates to an incidence rate of 225 per 100,000 people. Only 16%...
Read moreEpidemic outbreaks of COVID-19 occur in Réunion during back-to-school season
The coronavirus has been declining at a slower rate over the last week. A shift that could be precipitated by the start of the new school year. The coronavirus outbreak in Réunion does not appear to be over. The drop this week is the smallest in the previous six...
Read moreDengue fever in Reunion: While cases are decreasing, the southern region remains most affected
The following press release was issued by the prefecture and the ARS: Between May 2 and May 14, 115 dengue fever cases were reported. (as opposed to 164 in the preceding period). The recorded number of events is decreasing. The South is the most severely afflicted region, accounting for...
Read moreIn Reunion, COVID-19 continues to be a health issue, with rising case numbers for the sixth week consecutively
The number of weekly cases in Reunion from May 21 to 27, 2022 was 2,046 compared to 3,252 the previous week, corresponding to an incidence rate of 239 per 100,000 inhabitants compared to 380 the previous week, a 37% decrease. Positive rates have also fallen to 20.1 percent, down...
Read moreTotal of 2,046 new cases of COVID-19 and 7 deaths were reported in Reunion
The current health situation, which has been linked to the coronavirus pandemic, has improved for the sixth week in a row, according to local authorities. As of May 31, 2022, only three of the 74 intensive care beds erected in Reunion were occupied by patients who tested positive for...
Read moreIn Réunion, the pandemic has slowed, thanks in part to the Ascension
The coronavirus is no longer in circulation during the last week of summer vacation. Réunion will have its first week with no more than 2,000 instances of COVID to commemorate Ascension Day. The coronavirus has declined for the sixth week in a row in Réunion’s territory. In the health-care sector,...
Read moreDespite seven deaths in a Week, Covid-19 is on a decline in Réunion
Even though seven people died on Reunion as a result of COVID-19 from May 14 to May 20, 2022, the island’s epidemic is still on the decline. The number of reported cases, as well as the incidence rate and the number of patients admitted to intensive care units, continues...
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