The number of dengue cases in Uttar Pradesh has crossed the 23,000- mark for the year 2021, making it the worst outbreak situation in the state in several years. As per reports, this is the highest number of dengue cases reported in Uttar Pradesh since 2016. Till now, the maximum number of dengue cases reported from districts such as Firozabad, Jhansi, Ghaziabad, and Prayagraj. The capital city of Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, has reported over 1,500 dengue cases in the year 2021, prompting the authorities to take action. To combat a large number of dengue cases, the Delhi government is investigating and spraying localities reporting the majority of cases.

Source: dna November 10, 2021 17:43 UTC