Lucknow: 24 new dengue surface cases from the hotspot area

Lucknow: Dengue case continues to devote from the city hotspot area on Sunday.
At least 24 residents of Aliganj, Turyaganj, Alambagh, NK Road, Chinhat and Indiranagar diagnose diseases transmitted through vectors after confirming Elisa tests.
This locality is part of the 15 hotspot areas of which around 20 cases are being recorded every day during the past for a week.
Among those tested with Dengue, 12 were treated in various city hospitals after the depletion of platelets below 25,000, while others recover at home.
The hospital also got many cases of fever, but refused to share the details of the Dengue case suspected of citing orders from the top of the UPS.
“We have been told not to release information until a case confirmed through a confirmation test,” said a hospital supervisor.
Pathology in several hospitals, both government and personal, use card testing methods to determine the possibility of dengue fever in patients suffering from high fever.
Because card tests can be made in a short time, it helps in starting patient care early, while new samples are sent for confirmation tests, notify health workers.
However, because there is a possibility of errors in card tests, disclosing information about alleged cases may cause panic among people, he added.
Spike in the case of dengue fever during the past week has been triggered by rainfall lagging behind puddles in empty plots, troughs, parks, flower pots, desert coolers and abandoned objects.
These places provide a conducive environment for mosquito breeding, especially Aedes Aegypti, which is a carrier of dengue viruses.
The health department official said that extensive anti-larval spraying activities and source reduction activities were being carried out in the hotspot area, but the locals said his steps were not enough.
Chief Medical Officer Dr.
Manoj Agrawal said, “Our team visits every household from which a surface.
Besides that, the door awareness campaign is running.” “Dengue Mosquito larva found in eight houses during the trip, he added.
Until now, 853 people have been diagnosed with dengue fever this year.
Of these, 779 cases have been recorded since September 1.
Teenagers also lose life because of this disease.