Dengue cases likely to rise in Delhi next week amid downpour
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): As the national capital and its adjourning areas continue to witness incessant spell of light to moderate rain which led to severe waterlogging in several parts of the city, health expert believes that dengue cases might rise in next couple of weeks in Delhi.
Dr Suranjit Chatterjee, Senior Consultant, Internal Medicine, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital told ANI, “It’s raining in Delhi, so dengue cases might rise in the next couple of weeks. Cases so far aren’t serious and do not require ICU care. Early diagnosis is helping in the management of cases.”
Dr Chatterjee further advised to wear full-sleeve clothes and to ensure that there is no waterlogging or stagnant water around the house.
The national capital has reported 396 cases of dengue this ...