Third International "Active Cities, Healthy Cities" Contest will honor efforts to improve the environment and quality of life for urban residents

 The Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare of Paraguay has reported the confirmation of 16 cases of yellow fever, including three deaths. Seven of these cases, young people who visited rural areas, are from the Department of San Pedro, and are related to the jungle cycle of the virus. The other nine confirmed cases, which include 3 deaths, are from San Lorenzo Municipality, outside of Asunción.