Dengue cases cross 1,000 mark in city
The Hindu
Figure highest since 2018; over 280 cases reported last week, taking the current month’s tally to 665
The Capital continued to witness a surge in dengue cases, with 283 cases being reported over the past week (till October 23), a civic report said on Monday. This takes the current month’s caseload to 665, while this season’s total stands at 1,006, the highest since 2018. Till October 16, the city had recorded 723 cases.
South Delhi reported the highest dengue cases last week at 98, followed by North Delhi with 71 cases. In the previous week (October 9 to 16), South Delhi had recorded 61 cases, followed by North Delhi with 52 cases.
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