Dengue claims two lives in Lahore, Multan

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A 23-year-old man died of dengue virus at the Lahore General Hospital early Thursday morning. This is the second death from the deadly virus in Lahore this year.

Hospital sources said Sajjad, a resident of Haloke village, was brought to the hospital on Wednesday, adding that the patient had tested positive for the virus.

Meanwhile, a female patient suffering from the dengue virus died in Nishtar hospital, raising the death toll to two in Multan.

Nishat, 25, a resident of Muzaffargarh, was admitted to Nishtar hospital a few days ago, after she was tested positive. She died during her treatment in the hospital on Thursday morning.

According to doctors, around 200 people have been suffering from dengue virus in Multan, while seven patients have been admitted on suspicion of dengue virus.