Yemen’s health officials have warned that the spread of dengue fever is killing more people due to lack of medicine.

The Yemeni health minister has declared a new health emergency.

Health officials in Pakistan are battling an outbreak of dengue fever in the South Asian nation.

The Philippines will seek the return of 3 billion pesos ($59 million) it paid French drugmaker Sanofi for a dengue vaccine used to immunize hundreds of thousands of children that Sanofi has said could worsen the disease in some cases.

The WHO voices concern on the high number of dengue cases recorded in Yemen.

An analyst says the Al Saud regime uses money to silence the international community on the crimes it is committing against Yemen.

At least 5,000 people are diagnosed with dengue fever in southern Yemen.