The health department officials will be conducting more inspections in the city and surrounding areas. In the last one month, there has been a rise in the number of dengue cases in the district. Read I Noida: Health dept issues notice to schools on mosquito breeding“Till now, we have come across 48 positive cases of dengue with over 500 samples tested. However, the director of Child PGI hospital refused to confirm the number of positive dengue cases registered at the hospital. The health department has also constituted a seven-member committee to spread awareness about dengue-causing mosquitoes and prevention of mosquito breeding in rural areas.

Source: Hindustan Times November 03, 2017 13:30 UTC