dengue

Govt failed to control the epidemic that claimed 85 lives in Rawalpindi

The teams insisted the people keep their houses and workplaces dry and clean

Peshawar remains most affected as new cases slow

The dengue core committee will review monitoring and implementation committees, working from provincial to town levels

Doctors have yet to confirm if five of the deaths were due to the virus

At least 38 cases reported in the last 24 hours

Warmer October helped virus survive few more weeks

It is important to understand the burden this disease causes on healthcare and mortality

Punjab govt stats show 10,744 people contracted the viral fever

264 new dengue cases were reported across Sindh in a day

Total number of reported cases since January 2019 rises to 7,670

All departments directed to take measures to avert spread of dengue

Dengue claims two more lives, raising death toll in twin cities to 57

Deputy Commissioner Asia Gull says all departments should participate to eliminate dengue

Number of dengue virus infected people in Islamabad and Rawalpindi exceedes 17,000

Education minister laments poor standard of education in country

Most of the cases were reported from areas in RCB and Potohar Town

NIH, health ministry launch dengue control drive

Hospitals report over 15,000 cases from twin cities this year

Health officials maintain that no fatalities reported unlike other parts of country

Over 146 patients admitted to hospitals in Rawalpindi as threat looms

At least 121 more people brought to hospitals in Rawalpindi

Each cell would conduct a different operation to combat the dengue epidemic

Experts tell us that our country is undergoing one of its worst-ever dengue fever epidemics

PML-N slams govt for running its own business despite opposition-requisitioned session 

'Under the project, doctors will provide assistance to medical practitioners at five other hospitals in Sindh'

As the capital tries to catch a maximum of dengue patients and mounts an effective response

DG health tells PHC virus to die off by the end of the month as temperatures drop 

Death toll due to the virus has now risen to 16

At least 3,000 people in Balochistan have been affected by the mosquito-borne disease so far

Parks, hotels told to drain ponds, fountains, swimming pools

Experts say lack of coordination and precautionary measures main cause of spread

This incident brings the total number of dengue-related deaths in Karachi to 14

In the absence of preventative vaccine

RWMC sets up dengue awareness camp

Releases mosquito-eating fish into ponds, puddles, rivers, and other potential breeding spots

Mirza says no record of patients suffering from adverse effects of medicines

Bahawalpur Division Commissioner Nayyar Iqbal directs the hospital to take special care of the patients

District Kech, Gwadar and Lasbela remain affected by the epidemic

Authorities demand of Punjab govt to hire 1,000 more people for anti-dengue drive

Vice Chancellor Dr Mustafa Kamal the hospital’s administration are working to tackle the dengue situation

Dengue wards have also been set up at social security hospitals in Sargodha

Water from nullahs will be diverted to tanks and after filtration will be released back

Death toll for twin cities rises to 23; SAPM reviews response to outbreak

Another patient dies of dengue, six others continue to remain in critical condition

The secretary says no compromise would be made over Standard Operating Procedures on dengue issue

SAPM on Health, Punjab health minister, hospital heads, district admin put heads together against mosquitos

Disease claimed 23 lives in Pakistan this year, of which 11 deaths were reported from Sindh

Negligence, poor coordination have given way to a full-blown epidemic

Metro stations from IJP Road to Pak Secretariat become breeding grounds for larvae