LAHORE: Punjab on Wednesday r
eported 515 new cases of the mosquito-borne dengue virus disease in the last 24 hours period.
Provincial health secretary, Imran Sikandar
Baloch
said that Lahore r
eported two deaths of dengue patients yesterday.
The Health secretary has
said that yesterday Lahore r
eported 367 dengue fever cases.
The viral disease has claimed 34 lives in Punjab in this season.
In Punjab so far 11,655 dengue hemorrhagic fever cases have been r
eported in the current season, the health secretary said.
Lahore has r
eported most cases of dengue cases. The total number recorde
d in Lahore stands at 8,668, according to the secretary health.
Health secretary, Imran Sikandar
Baloch had earlier
said that the administration has stepped up efforts to counter the upsurge
in dengue fever in the province.
Islamabad has r
eported an upsurge in the dengue hemorrhagic fever cases. And also in other parts of the country including Sindh and KPK provinces.
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