Gurugram: A total of 53 people have been positively tested for dengue fever in Gurugram so far this year.
With this, Kaseload on Sunday beyond last year’s calculation of 51 years.
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Health has warned that these cases will increase further this year because the unspecified monsoon.
The city has recorded the number of blood-blooded fever cases in 2015 when 451 people have tested positively this disease.
The picture was established in 86 in 2016, 66 in 2017 and 93 in 2018.
In 2019, 22 cases of dengue fever were reported in Gurugram.
Diseases transmitted through vectors are increasing even when the moisture level increases in the city.
Experts say that mosquitoes that cause dengue fever breed in fresh water and need a week for larvae to hatch.
There may be a surge in cases of dengue and malaria fever in Gurugram with increasing city moisture levels, warning doctors when they urge residents to take necessary precautions.
“People have to clean the area in their homes and also in the neighborhood where there are accumulated water.
Drive Fogging is being carried out throughout the city, moreover, supervision of fever continues to detect the earliest case so that the right treatment can begin in time,” said Dr.
Virender Yadav, head of medical officer, Gurugram.
The Ministry of Health has mapped a dengue hotspot, which includes areas such as Wazirabad, Palam Vihar, Basai, Kanhai colony, Sarhaul Village, Sector 21 A, Sector 39, Sector 12 A, Sector 47, Dharam Colony, Sector 12, Udyog Vihar Phase 1 and Desa Jharsa.
Meanwhile, the health dept team on Sunday rushed to the village of Hasanpur where more than 100 people were found fever.
According to the Ministry of Health, 131 cases of discreased fever in the village.
Among them, six have been detected with dengue fever as far as 24 are under suspiced categories.
86 suffered a viral fever, 12 experienced typhoid fever and three fever with a rash.
This village has a population of 2,090.
“In the last 72 hours, we have seen a mild increase in hospitalization because of dengue fever.
Everything is stable.
However, people come with high-grade fever, headaches, body aches, nausea and vomiting symptoms.
Some of them have severe itching with The rash throughout the body.
Geographically, the patient does not come from a particular area, “said Dr.
Amitabh Parti, Director (Internal Medicine), Fortis.
He added, “We suggest to prevent stagnant water collections in and around the house.
People have to clean up, empty and dry their air conditioning.
In the house, insecticides must be used.
If you have a window open, use a mesh net or mosquito.
If you come out For jogging, apply mosquito drugs and try to wear full arm clothes.
Fogging condo has been suggested and followed by the local city authority and the same thing must be driven by the population too.
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