Three more persons succumbed to dengue in the past 24 hours, taking the toll to 24 in Mohali district. - File photo
Mohali, October 25
Three more persons succumbed to dengue in the past 24 hours, taking the toll to 24 in Mohali district.
Meanwhile, 75 fresh cases of dengue surfaced from the district till Monday evening, taking the total tally to 2,191. Of the total cases, 344 surfaced in September and 1,820 this month till October 25.
Of the 216 samples collected today, 75 tested positive for dengue.
Civil Surgeon Dr Adarshpal Kaur said: “Anti-dengue drives have already been started. We need full cooperation of residents. The number of anti-larvae teams has been increased as our aim is to check the spread of the vector-borne disease.” — TNS
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