Seventy-three unconfirmed dengue cases have been reported in Lahore and 13 other districts of Punjab, a private TV channel reported. The samples of the cases have been sent to the advisory committee for verification.
According to the health department, 53 dengue cases have been reported in Lahore alone, while 5 cases have been reported in Shekihepura, 3 in Gujranwala, 2 in Sialkot and one each in several other districts.
According to experts, measures need to be taken immediately to stop the spread of dengue.
The Health Department states that several teams are working in Punjab to curtail the spread of the disease.
73 unconfirmed dengue cases reported in Punjab
