Delhi government hospitals working to tackle dengue on war-footing, says minister Satyendar Jain

Dengue cases in Delhi this season has jumped to over 8,200, with more than 6,700 of those being recorded in November alone, according to a civic report released on Monday.

Amid a huge surge in dengue cases in the national capital, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Thursday said city government-run hospitals are working effortlessly to tackle the vector-borne disease on a "war-footing".

Dengue cases in Delhi this season have jumped to over 8,200, with more than 6,700 of those being recorded in November alone, according to a civic report released on Monday.