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SYDNEY, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- Health authorities in the eastern Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) on Thursday issued a warning to residents over potentially deadly mosquito-borne viruses.

Most of the deaths were attributed to chikungunya, a mosquito-borne virus that causes joint aches, fever and fatigue.