35 more tested positive for dengue fever on Eid days
(WorldNews Pakistan)

Rawalpindi : The continuous increase in number of confirmed cases of dengue fever being reported here at the three allied hospitals in town and extensive travelling of individuals from and to the endemic areas of the country during Eid holidays may enhance the risk of a severe dengue fever outbreak in the coming days. Data collected by ‘The News’ on Thursday has revealed that the three teaching hospitals in town including Holy Family Hospital (HFH), Benazir Bhutto Hospital (BBH) and District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital have tested nearly 35 patients positive for dengue fever during Eid holidays. It is important that a significant proportion of population of the twin cities of...