INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Authorities in south China’s Foshan city have launched a campaign to curb an outbreak of the mosquito-borne chikungunya fever
The disease, which is not common in Guangdong province, has also put neighbouring Hong Kong on alert.
Local authorities in Foshan’s Shunde
and Nanhai districts issued notices on Saturday urging all residents and communities to carry out indoor sanitation and outdoor clean-ups
over the weekend as mosquito control measures.
The outbreak originated from an imported case...