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New Zealand Supports Samoa in Dengue Outbreak: Providing Medical Assistance and Supplies

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New Zealand is supporting Samoa in addressing a severe dengue outbreak that has resulted in the deaths of five children, demonstrating the special relationship between the two countries. New Zealand plans to send a clinical team to Apia, provide medical supplies worth $300,000, and offer additional assistance as needed. Travellers to Samoa are advised to take precautions against mosquito bites and refer to the SafeTravel website for Dengue Fever prevention advice.

Tags: New Zealand Samoa dengue outbreak children Mr Peters clinical assistance medical supplies public health officials travellers Dengue Fever prevention.