Share:The federal capital has reported 45 more dengue fever cases during the past 24 hoursIn the last 24 hours 45 patients with dengue fever reported in rural and urban areas of the federal capital territory, the district health officer (DHO) said. The death toll from dengue fever climbed to 17 after two more people died from the viral disease. A total of 4,167 mosquito-borne viral disease cases have been reported in the federal capital in the current season. Dengue fever cases are rising in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh and Islamabad at an alarming rate. The viral disease symptoms can be mild, similar to the common flu, or severe such as fever, headaches, pain behind the eyes and nausea.

Source: The Nation November 09, 2021 20:17 UTC