Dengue victim toll crosses 5,200 mark

22 Nov, 2006

With the inclusion of around 200 more patients infected with dengue fever, the total number of dengue fever patients has crossed the mark of 5,200 in the country.
According to sources in the Ministry of Health, the total number of confirmed patients of dengue fever is 1,954, whereas around 5,200 people were suspected as dengue fever victims.
In Rawalpindi-Islamabad, 36 more persons were suspected as infected with dengue fever, while two of them have been confirmed as patient. In Lahore, the total number of dengue fever patients has reached 165.

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