Prayagraj: City reported seven new cases of dengue on Friday, took the total patients to 41 so far.
New cases reported in Nayapurwa, Puramufi, Chakia, Rajapur, Chota Bagahra, and Soron.
After witnessing a significant surge in Dengue cases, the Ministry of Health officials took a rally in the city and appealed to residents to adopt all prevention steps to maintain the disease transmitted by mosquitoes.
A sprinkling of anti-larval spray and fogging is also taken in various parts of the city.
District Malaria Officer (DMO) Anand Kumar Singh told TII, “The campaign has been taken in the city to create mass awareness of the disease transmitted by mosquitoes …
of 41 patients, 37 has recovered after treatment, while the rest is still being hospitalized .
“Locations such as Govindpur, Nayapurwa, Chota Baghara, Rajapur, Puramufi, Kareli and other areas are contiguous, which recently faced the anger flooding, are under the scanner the Ministry of Health because these areas turned into a breeding mosquitoes.