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Dengue cases rise in Mumbai, higher than June 2021
Dengue cases are rising in south Mumbai and parts of the eastern suburbs, according to the BMC's weekly health update."All monsoon-related diseases are under control, but dengue cases are rising in E ward (Reay Road and Madanpura areas) and S ward (Kannamwar Nagar and Tagore Nagar areas)," said BMC executive health officer Dr Mangala Gomare.
As per civic data released on Tuesday, while 12 cases were recorded in June 2021, the number has more than doubled to 33 this month so far (Representative image)
MUMBAI: Dengue cases are rising in south Mumbai and parts of the eastern suburbs, according to the BMC's weekly health update."All monsoon-related diseases are under control, but dengue cases are rising in E ward (Reay Road and Madanpura areas) and S ward (Kannamwar Nagar and Tagore Nagar areas)," said BMC executive health officer Dr Mangala Gomare.
As per civic data released on Tuesday, while 12 cases were recorded in June 2021, the number has more than doubled to 33 this month so far. Dr Gautam Bhansali, a senior consultant with Bombay Hospital, said dengue and malaria cases have started coming in with monsoons. Water-borne diseases, such as gastroenteritis and hepatitis, have also tripled this June compared to last year.
As per civic data released on Tuesday, while 12 cases were recorded in June 2021, the number has more than doubled to 33 this month so far. Dr Gautam Bhansali, a senior consultant with Bombay Hospital, said dengue and malaria cases have started coming in with monsoons. Water-borne diseases, such as gastroenteritis and hepatitis, have also tripled this June compared to last year.
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