<p>The number of dengue cases in Delhi this season has crossed 5,270, the highest in the national capital in a year since 2015, according to a civic report released on Monday.</p>.<p>Nearly 2,570 fresh cases of the vector-borne disease were logged in the city in the last week. However, no fresh fatality was reported.</p>.<p>According to the report on vector-borne diseases, a total of 5,277 dengue cases were recorded this year till November 13.</p>.<p>In the previous years, the total count of dengue cases was -- 4,431 (2016), 4,726 (2017), 2,798 (2018), 2,036 (2019) and 1,072 (2020), according to the report.</p>.<p>In 2015, the city had witnessed a massive outbreak of dengue, during which the number of reported cases crossed 10,600 in October alone, making it the worst outbreak of the vector-borne disease in the national capital since 1996.</p>.<p>Of the dengue cases in Delhi this year, 3,740 were reported in the first 13 days of November. In October, 1,196 cases were reported.</p>.<p>The total number of cases this year till November 6 stood at 2,708 and the official death toll due to dengue was nine.</p>.<p>In September, 217 cases were logged, the highest count for the month in three years.</p>.<p>This is also the highest number of fatalities due to dengue recorded in a year in the national capital since 2017 when the officially reported death count was 10</p>.<p><strong>Check out latest videos from <i data-stringify-type="italic">DH</i>:</strong></p>
<p>The number of dengue cases in Delhi this season has crossed 5,270, the highest in the national capital in a year since 2015, according to a civic report released on Monday.</p>.<p>Nearly 2,570 fresh cases of the vector-borne disease were logged in the city in the last week. However, no fresh fatality was reported.</p>.<p>According to the report on vector-borne diseases, a total of 5,277 dengue cases were recorded this year till November 13.</p>.<p>In the previous years, the total count of dengue cases was -- 4,431 (2016), 4,726 (2017), 2,798 (2018), 2,036 (2019) and 1,072 (2020), according to the report.</p>.<p>In 2015, the city had witnessed a massive outbreak of dengue, during which the number of reported cases crossed 10,600 in October alone, making it the worst outbreak of the vector-borne disease in the national capital since 1996.</p>.<p>Of the dengue cases in Delhi this year, 3,740 were reported in the first 13 days of November. In October, 1,196 cases were reported.</p>.<p>The total number of cases this year till November 6 stood at 2,708 and the official death toll due to dengue was nine.</p>.<p>In September, 217 cases were logged, the highest count for the month in three years.</p>.<p>This is also the highest number of fatalities due to dengue recorded in a year in the national capital since 2017 when the officially reported death count was 10</p>.<p><strong>Check out latest videos from <i data-stringify-type="italic">DH</i>:</strong></p>