An average of 19.62 dog bites per hour were reported in the state till September this year. The data from the Health and Family Welfare Department states that as many as 1,27,168 cases of dog bites were reported from January till September, which comes down to 470 cases a daily.
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With just two months left for the year to end, slum areas in the city are still waiting for the fogging process to start, some councillors have complained.
It has become difficult for the Municipal Corporation to ensure the lifting of waste from various dumps of the city for over the last one week. As per information, the contract given to a private company for the lifting of waste has expired resulting in many problems.