Overview

• France recorded its second domestic chikungunya case of the year in Hérault, following last week’s first case in Var.
• Since May 1, Occitanie has logged 59 imported chikungunya cases and 40 dengue cases, health officials say.
• The health agency has said the patient’s condition is stable and has rolled out targeted mosquito control measures at frequented sites in Prades-Lez.
• On La Réunion the epidemic has declined after infecting an estimated 200,000 people since January, with 23 fatalities, while Mayotte continues to report new cases.
• Warmer temperatures are boosting tiger mosquito activity in metropolitan France, raising the risk of further autochthonous transmission.