Sindh Update: 17 more dengue cases surface

KARACHI: Seventeen more dengue patients were reported in Sindh on Wednesday, taking the tally of confirmed patients in the province to 496 so far this current year. Dr. M. Shakeel Mullick of the surveillance cell said that currently 78 dengue patients were admitted across the province - 19 in  rural Sindh and 59 in Karachi. So far, seven dengue patients have died in Karachi.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 6^th, 2011.