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Dengue fever claims another life in metropolis

KARACHI: Dengue fever has claimed yet another life in Karachi at a private hospital, taking the death toll from this mosquito-borne disease to 15 since Jan 1, 2019.

Spokesman Prevention and Control Program for Dengue (PCPD) Sindh while talking to PPI, said  a 25- year-old  man, Syed Ali , resident of  District West Karachi died due dengue fever at a private hospital of Karachi.

A total 15 people has already been died from dengue fever in Karachi city this year so far.In 2019, a total of 4,280 dengue cases have been reported in Sindh province so far out of which, 4,036 were happened in Karachi and 244 in other districts.

 

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