KARACHI:At least 165 more dengue fever cases were reported throughout Karachi city in 24 hours, taking the reported cases toll to 5,983 since 1st January 2019.
Spokesman Prevention and Control Program for Dengue (PCPD) Sindh, while talking to PPI, informed that as many as 184 new dengue fever cases emerged across the Sindh province in a day, out of which 165 were detected in Karachi and 19 in other districts.
In October, a total of 3,114 dengue positive cases were reported across the province out of which 2,889 were confirmed from Karachi and 225 from other districts
A total of 19 people have died in Karachi city this year so far.
In 2019, a total of 6,331 dengue cases were confirmed in Sindh province so far out of which, 5,931 happened in Karachi and 400 in other districts.