Two more people died of dengue virus in Karachi while 257 people were hospitalized due to dengue. In Karachi, 4 thousand 318 people have been infected with dengue virus in the month of September.
According to the report released by the Sindh Health Department, two people have died due to dengue virus in the eastern and central districts of Karachi. Both the districts are the worst affected by the dengue virus.
The Sindh Health Department report said that this year the death toll from dengue virus in Karachi alone is 32. Experts are describing the current dengue season as the most dangerous in terms of spread of the disease.
According to the Sindh Health Department, 335 dengue cases have been reported across Sindh in the last 24 hours, of which 257 are from Karachi. In the month of September, due to dengue virus, 4 thousand 963 cases have been reported in entire Sindh, out of which 4 thousand 318 cases are from Karachi.
This year 7 thousand 532 people have been affected by dengue fever across Sindh, out of which 6 thousand 525 people are from Karachi, in the same month one death has also been reported from Hyderabad.
Medical experts have asked citizens not to allow water to stagnate in their homes, wear full-sleeved clothes, take special care of cleanliness, keep them covered if water accumulates inside the house, mosquito repellent sprays, windows And keep the doors closed.