The aedes egypti is making trouble in Gurgaon now. But interestingly it’s not the slums, but the posh colonies of the city that have become a breeding ground for mosquitoes
Dengue has once again bared its fangs, creating an alarming situation in Gurgaon. Of a total 208 confirmed patients of dengue, 39 are being treatment in various government and private hospitals here. Other dengue patients have already been discharged.
Several of these patients, who become seriously ill are, however, are being shifted to hospitals in Delhi.
According to official sources, two people have died of dengue this summer, but unofficial sources claim that there have been four dengue deaths in Gurgaon.
“There is no need to panic as no fresh case of dengue has come to light for the last three/four days,” Gurgaon Deputy Commissioner Deepti Umashankar claimed.
Do you think hospitals in Delhi and NCR are well-equipped to handle dengue epidemic?
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