Summary The virus has intensified in the city as the people testing positive to the disease are rising.
MULTAN (Dunya News) – Deadly dengue disease has targeted four more people in Multan during the past 24 hours taking the number of affected patients to 387.
The virus has intensified in the city as the people testing positive to the disease are rising continuously.
Despite the efforts of health department to control the epidemic, dengue larva have been recovered from hundreds of places.
The health department claims to be carrying out appropriate measures for the prevention of the virus however the number of patients is growing rapidly.
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There is no treatment for dengue, which causes symptoms including fever, severe joint pain, headaches and bleeding.
About half the world’s population is at risk from the mosquito-borne disease, which sickens about 100 million people every year, mostly in Asia, Africa and Latin America.
People have been advised to use mosquito nets and insect repellents and to avoid storing water in open pots where the larvae can breed.
