Upward Trend: Dengue count reaches 56 in Swat

MINGORA: Three more dengue patients were admitted to Saidu Teaching Hospital in Swat on Friday, taking the district’s count to 56 this year. According to the focal person for the dengue cell at STH, Roshan Ali, the patients are Gul Muhammad, 39, Asmat Ali, 30, and Haris Khan, 15. All three tested positive for the virus. “Five patients, four males and one woman, are currently in the hospital,” he added.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 9^th, 2014.