According to the provincial health department, 90 cases of the dengue virus have been reported across Punjab over the past 24 hours. It is pertinent to mention here that the dengue virus has once again reared its ugly head across Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The total tally of dengue virus cases this year has surged to 1,082 whereas 905 cases in total have been reported from Lahore this year. Several cases of the dengue virus were also reported in Peshawar. The recent spike in dengue cases has alarmed the provincial health department.

Source: The Nation September 26, 2021 07:30 UTC