Excelsior Correspondent
UDHAMPUR, Nov 13: A total of 468 patients tested positive for dengue in the last four days in Udhampur district with most of the cases being reported from Tikri, Chenani, Majalta, Ramnagar and Udhampur urban.
According to Dr Vijay Basnotra, Chief Medical Officer Udhampur (CMO), out of 2309 suspected cases, 468 patients have tested dengue positive.
Ensuring that all hospitals in the District Ramnagar, Chenani and District Hospital Udhampur are ready to tackle the mosquito borne infection, he said: “We have made all arrangements to curb dengue and a special lab has been designated for testing of suspected cases. We have also established a separate ward and deployed special doctors for dengue patients.”
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