264 more Dengue cases reported in 24 hours

Health Oct, 6 2022
264 more Dengue cases reported in 24 hours
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KARACHI: Dengue fever has gripped Karachi following heavy monsoon season as another 264 cases were reported in city during past 24 hours. According to details, as many as 264 cases of Dengue virus were reported in Karachi, taking total number of cases in October to 760.

Data released by Sindh health department showed that so far, almost 9,240 cases were reported across country this year. Meanwhile, viral disease has claimed 38 lives in province, out of which 36 deaths occurred in Karachi. On September 30, local administration launched an Islamabad-like anti-Dengue campaign as cases of Dengue virus were spreading rapidly across Karachi.

Published in The Daily National Courier, October, 06 2022

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Zaira Hasan Usmani
Zaira Hasan Usmani https://www.dailynationalcourier.com/author/zaira-hasan-usmani
Journalist at Daily National Courier. Covering different beats including Politics, Current Affairs & other news content in a well-versed manner along with handling various tasks related to social media. Also member of Karachi Union of Journalist (KUJ).

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