New Delhi: Three more deaths because dengue fever has been recorded in Delhi with a total number of deaths to nine, while the number of cases of diseases transmitted through vectors has risen to more than 2,700, according to a report released on Monday.
This is the highest number of deaths because of the dengue fever recorded in a year in Delhi since 2017 when cumulative death counts are officially reported to be 10.
More than 1,170 new cases have been recorded in the past week, according to Civic reports on vectors borne on Monday .
Of the 2,700 dengue cases reported in Delhi this year, 1,171 have been reported this month until November 6 in October, 1,196 cases reported.
The total number of cases this year until October 30 has reached 1,537, and the official toll of death is then six years old.
According to the report, nine deaths and a total of 2,708 dengue cases have been recorded this season until November 6, which is the highest number since 2018 for the same period.
In September this season, 217 cases were recorded, the highest number for this month in the last three years.