Lucknow: The Dengue case registered a sharp surge, ringing alarm bells with 24 people testing positive vectorborne diseases in the city on Saturday – a surge in one day high of this year.
SPATE in cases of dengue fever is durability with the explosion of the mosquito population after heavy rain last week left a flooded water pool throughout the city.
The wave in the case on Saturday took the dengue calculation of the city to 238 this month, which was 99 (42%) had been reported in just nine days after heavy rainfall on September 16 caused a wide round in the country’s capital.
Which puddles and piles of decayions are not maintained for the days turn into Havens for mosquito breeding.
Fresh rainfall in the last two days has made its condition conducive to developing mosquito populations.
Patiam was diagnosed with dengue fever on Saturday visiting public health centers in Turiyaganj, Aliganj, Nawal Kishore Road, Chandarnagar, Silver Jubilee, Chinhat and Indiranagar with complaints of high fever and pain in the joints.
One of them – a 24-year-old woman – must be treated at Lokbandhu Hospital, while others are prescribed drugs and recover at home.
The unit of disease transmitted by a responsible vector, Dr.
KP Tripathi said, “All government hospitals have been directed to test Elisa in patients who come with fever so that the case of dengue fever can be identified earlier.” Meanwhile, the Ministry of Health and Lucknow Municipal Corporation carried out steps to control mosquitoes in Alamnagar, Saadatganj, Faizullagej, Trivenceinagar, Shardanagar and King Bazar.
One case of fresh covid; 19K Bring Jabas by 19,329 people throughout the district completed their two-dose vaccination course after taking second jab on Saturday.
This requires a count of people who are fully vaccinated to 10.5 lakh.
Government booths serve only for recipients of the second dose, while private hospitals are given first and second shots.
Meanwhile, only one new Covid-19 case was recorded on Saturday, while six patients recovered, reducing the number of active cases to 24.
Lucknow: Dengue Ring Alarm with 24 new cases
