153 dengue cases reported in Delhi so far, 10 in July: Civic report

153 dengue cases reported in Delhi so far, 10 in July: Civic report

Over 150 dengue cases have been reported in the national capital so far this year, including at least 10 cases in July, a civic report said on Monday. Till July 2, the city had logged 143 cases of the disease. Delhi recorded 23 dengue cases in January, 16 in February, 22 in March, 20 in … Read more

61 cases of Dengue in Delhi this year; 22 in March

61 cases of Dengue in Delhi this year; 22 in March

Six fresh cases of dengue have been reported in the last one week in Delhi, taking the tally to 61, according to a civic report released on Monday.Till March 26 this year, 55 cases of dengue were recorded in the city. Six fresh cases have been reported in the last one week, it said. According … Read more

Health Ministry rushes expert teams to 9 states and UTs amid surge in dengue cases

Health Ministry rushes expert teams to 9 states and UTs amid surge in dengue cases

A Union Health Ministry statement pegged the total number of dengue cases at 116,991 across the country. (File/PTI) The Union Health Ministry has rushed high-level expert teams to nine states and Union Territories with a high dengue caseload, the government announced today. The expert teams will assist the state and Union Territories in public health … Read more

Why Punjab has seen unprecedented rise in dengue cases this year

Why Punjab has seen unprecedented rise in dengue cases this year

The delayed monsoon led to the accumulation of water in the potholes and other depressions and gave an extended opportunity to mosquitoes to multiply their numbers. (Credit: The Indian Express) The state of Punjab has been recording a large number of cases of Dengue this year and so far the state has crossed the unprecedented … Read more

Delhi govt launches mass awareness campaign against dengue; check details

Delhi govt launches mass awareness campaign against dengue; check details

It is to be noted that in 2019, as many as 2,036 cases of dengue and two related deaths were reported in the city. Amid the ongoing battle against the COVID-19 outbreak and monsoons, the fear of dengue has set in. The Delhi government will once again launch a mass awareness campaign “10 hafte 10 … Read more