82 more dengue cases reported in Karachi during last week

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KARACHI: At least 82 more dengue fever cases were reported across the City during the last week, taking the official toll to 1,203 recorded so far in 2018.

As per a weekly report issued by Prevention and Control Programme for Dengue in Sindh, as many as 85 new dengue fever cases were detected throughout the Sinh province last week of which 82 cases were from Karachi and three from other districts of the province.

District East, South, West and Central are the most affected districts in Karachi division.

This year, a total 1,273 dengue cases emerged across the province and out of them, 1,203 from Karachi and 70 from the rest of the province.

Two deaths have also been reported from dengue fever in Karachi city this year so far.