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| 14 cases of Dengue reported in Samba, Jammu, officials of Health Deptt put on alert | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Sept 6: The Health Department of Jammu has put its officials on alert after reporting 13 cases, out of 52 cases whose samples were taken recently by the District Hospital Samba and one detected in Jammu districted on Friday.
Pertinently, 4 cases of dengue were reported in the year of 2011, 7 cases in 2012, 1838 cases in 2013, 1 case in 2014, 13 cases in 2015, 79 cases in 2016, 488 cases in 2017 and 62 cases in last year (2018).
Confirming, CMO Jammu Dr Danish Khan said that one case of dengue has been detected positive on Friday from Janipur, following the directions have been given to concerned officials to take necessary action in this regard.
Besides, out of 13 cases of dengue have been reported and most of them are GREF employees. The blood samples are being brought to the laboratory of DH Samba for testing.
CMO Samba Rajinder Samyal said that the campaign has been launched against the Dengue by the Department in Samba district. On being asked there are rumours about spread the dengue in Samba, he replied that the tests will be only authenticated if the hospital's lab shows the results positive for Dengue otherwise not. |
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