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 Dengue, Malaria and H1N1 in Mumbai

 

Dengue cases have been reported from all over the Mumbai city. Till August 15, there were 61 confirmed cases of dengue, an increase from 28 seen in all of July.  A total of 138 cases of dengue were reported this year. Nearly 400 cases of malaria have also been reported so far in August and eight cases of H1N1 influenza were detected in the first two weeks of August.

 

Dengue outbreak in Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh

 

53 people including 45 children were died over the past 10 days in a suspected dengue outbreak in Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. The first case of fever was reported on August 18. With 186 people currently in hospital and the high number of affected children.

 

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 https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/mum bai-spurt-in-dengue-and-lepto-cases-in-pastfortnight/articleshowprint/85414077.cms

 

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/many-die-of-suspected-dengue-in-ups-firozabad/article36210736.ece