LAHORE : An anti-dengue drive launched by the district administration is in full swing as surveillance is being carried out at various points in the provincial capital.Deputy Commissioner Muddasir.
Monsoon brings dengue trouble
Although the number of
W hile the south-west
monsoon is actively pounding the City, health experts warn people to be cautious over dengue. Of late, people have been spreading
SOS messages on social media groups, seeking platelets for
dengue patients. However, doctors say till now in 2021, dengue cases have not risen much unlike the previous years. Yet, they say that people need to be cautious and keep their surroundings clean while the civic agencies need to step up fumigation.
Dr Shalini
Fortis Hospitals Bannerghatta Road) said, “We are living in very difficult times since the
covid pandemic hit us 18 months ago. It is important to pay attention to your symptoms whether it is fever, cough, cold, body pain or headache. It could be confusing during the pandemic because some viral illnesses like dengue also have covid-like symptoms.”
10 people died of dengue in Delhi in 2017: MCD report
10 people died of dengue in Delhi in 2017: MCD report
At Least 10 People Died In Delhi Due To Dengue Last Year, A Municipal Report Released Today Said, Updating An Earlier Death Toll Of Four. The Report Also Said That The Vector-borne Disease Affected 9,271 People Here In 2017. PTI | Updated on: 09 Jan 2018, 08:21:56 AM
New Delhi:
At least 10 people died in Delhi due to dengue last year, a municipal report released today said, updating an earlier death toll of four. The report also said that the vector-borne disease affected 9,271 people here in 2017.
The report by the South Delhi Municipal Corporation, which tabulates the data for the entire city, said three fatalities were reported in areas falling under the SDMC, and two from areas under the North Delhi Municipal Corporation.
LAHORE : Dengue mosquitoes breeding increases during Monsoon season which also enhances the number of dengue patients.“Apart from a vigorous anti-dengue campaign from the concerned government.