Tue, 21-Oct-2025

29 people die of leptospirosis in Fiji

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SUVA – Fiji has recorded 991 cases of leptospirosis with 29 deaths this year, 53 cases of typhoid with five deaths and 965 confirmed cases of dengue fever, according to the Health Ministry. Fijians are being urged to be aware of the symptoms associated with leptospirosis, typhoid, dengue and diarrhoea (LTDD) cases and to seek … Read more

Dengue fever cases still on the rise in Pakistan

Dengue fever cases still on the rise in Pakistan

KARACHI: Pakistan has been battling dengue fever since early this year, at a time when state resources have been spent on curbing the pandemic. Data received by BOL News showed that in the last 24 hours, 66 new dengue cases have been reported in Sindh, of which 51 cases are from Karachi. This season Sindh … Read more

Islamabad struggles to curb dengue as number of cases jumps to 113 in 24 hours

Dengue tightens grip on Islamabad; 113 cases recorded in span of 24 hours

ISLAMABAD: Authorities in Pakistan, already under pressure to control Covid-19 cases, are struggling to contain dengue fever cases in the federal capital. According to the data received by BOL News, the dengue cases were soaring in Islamabad as the city reported 1342 cases in the current season. According to sources, around 447 dengue cases were … Read more

Islamabad, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa see uptick in dengue cases

Amid Pandemic, Dengue cases bite country

ISLAMABAD: As the country battles the coronavirus pandemic, dengue fever has also returned to haunt the country.  Data issued from the health department showed that in the last 24 hours, 98 new dengue cases have been reported in the federal capital. At least five people have also died from the vector-borne disease, data showed. The … Read more

An increase in Dengue Fever cases reported in Islamabad

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An increase has been reported in the dengue fever cases in the capital city. In the past 24 hours, 17 new cases of the disease have been reported. 14 cases of the viral disease reported in rural and three cases in urban areas of the federal capital territory, stated a document about the dengue cases … Read more

Dengue virus in Sri Lanka kills seven, infects over 17,000 people

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COLOMBO: The number of people infected with dengue fever has risen to over 17,000 in Sri Lanka so far this year and the virus has caused seven deaths, health officials said on Thursday. Most recently, over 300 confirmed dengue cases were reported and over 90 of them were in Colombo, they said. Health officials also … Read more

An ‘amazing’ mosquito hack reduces dengue fever by 77%

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Scientists claim that a “groundbreaking” study that manipulates the mosquitos that spread the dengue virus has reduced cases by 77%. They utilized mosquitos infected with “miraculous” bacteria that limit the insect’s capacity to transmit dengue. The study, which took place in the Indonesian city of Yogyakarta, is being expanded in the hope of eradicating the … Read more

Dengue fever dangerously rises in Singapore

Dengue tightens grip on Islamabad; 113 cases recorded in span of 24 hours

Cases of dengue fever have begun to rise alarmingly in Singapore. According to a foreign news agency, dengue fever is spreading rapidly in Singapore and 14,000 cases of dengue have been reported in the country this year. According to health officials in Singapore, dengue cases could rise sharply by the end of the year. The … Read more

Suranga Lakmal not to play Pakistan Tests as he suffers from dengue

Suranga Lakmal not to play Pakistan Tests as he suffers from dengue

Sri Lanka’s test bowling champion Suranga Lakmal will miss the two-match Test series in Pakistan as he suffers from dengue, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) confirmed. He is likely to be replaced by fast bowler Asitha Fernando. “He is down with dengue and will not be travelling with the team,” confirmed SLC CEO Ashley de Silva. … Read more

Dengue Menace grips Islamabad, 31 affectees under treatment

New dengue cases reported in Islamabad

The number of people affected by dengue is increasing in different cities of the country, with new cases of dengue been registered in Islamabad. Dengue virus has been confirmed in 31 patients in the past 24 hours admitted in Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), details said. There are 35 patients undergoing treatment at the … Read more

6 new cases of dengue reported at Multan’s Nishtar Hospital

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The number of dengue cases is on the increase in Multan as 6 new patients have been reported at Multan’s Nishtar Hospital. According to details, 12 patients are already under-treatment in isolation ward of the hospital. Patients belong to different districts of northern Punjab, Hospital administration told media. The dengue pandemic has raised serious health … Read more

Dengue cases surge across the country

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The dengue pandemic has raised serious health concerns across the country with thousands affected. According to details, 98 new cases have been reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhuwa in last 24 hours. Toll of dengue-affected have reached 6,0146. More than 150 citizens are suffering from dengue every day in Sindh, reports said. According to the details, Anti-Dengue … Read more

Dengue Menace Grips Pakistan’s Punjab province

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Dengue cases are on the rise in Punjab province as another patient has been confirmed with dengue in Faisalabad’s Allied Hospital. According to details, toll of dengue-affected patients has risen up to 162 this year. Recently confirmed with dengue Ahmad Mujtaba is a resident of Tandlianwala. 2 lost their lives due to dengue this year, … Read more

Rawalpindi: 150 more people suffer from dengue fever

150 more people suffers from dengue fever in Rawalpindi

Dengue has become uncontrollable in Rawalpindi, with 150 more people suffering from dengue fever in the last 24 hours. According to the details, Rawalpindi has become the most affected district of dengue mosquito in Punjab with over 150 people suffering from dengue fever, whereas other 34 people were killed. The dengue affectees in the country … Read more

Dengue victim toll crosses 5,000 in Sindh

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Toll of dengue victims in Sindh has risen up to 5,000 on Saturday. According to details, 166 new cases have been registered in the province in last 24 hours. Last month, 1807 were reportedly affected by dengue virus in Sindh province, whereas, 1675 were only reported in Karachi. According to the Dengue Control And Prevention … Read more

Dengue victim toll soars in Karachi

The number of dengue cases is on the rise in Karachi as more than 100 persons have been tested positive for dengue fever in the metropolitan city in a single day. Dozens of citizens have been diagnosed with the mosquito-borne viral disease in Karachi. According to the Dengue Control And Prevention Program, 100 cases are … Read more

Dengue cases on the rise in Punjab

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Dengue cases are on the rise in Punjab as 64 have been confirmed with dengue in last 24 hours. According to details, In the last 24 hours, over 500 people have been admitted with dengue symptoms in different hospitals of Punjab. 131 patients were discharged from the hospitals after treatment, whereas, 132 new cases from … Read more

Dengue fever outbreak spreads nationwide, Karachi most infected

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Cases of dengue fever are on the rise across the country, with the most number of cases reported from Karachi. According to details, 66 dengue virus cases have been reported in Karachi, whereas, 3 have been diagnosed with dengue fever in different districts of Sindh. Dengue cases have spiked in different cities of Punjab, including … Read more

Many cities are in the grip of dengue virus, cases on rise

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The government has failed to curb the dengue virus in the federal capital as 53 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals of Islamabad on Wednesday. According to the details, the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) and Polyclinic hospitals received 31 and 22 dengue cases respectively. Meanwhile, 32 dengue patients were still under … Read more