The number of Dengue patients in the city has reached the thousand mark after 21 new cases of the disease that included 10 children were reported on November 19. Speaking to ANI, Chief Medical and Health Officer Dr BS Setiya said, "People should not let water stagnate around them in which dengue larvae grow. Till now, one thousand people have become victims of dengue, even today 21 new cases have come in which 10 are children. At present, there are 28 active dengue cases in the district, out of which 15 are being treated in hospitals."
Published 20 November 2021, 12:14 IST