Jammu Tawi, Oct 25 : At least 3,784 dengue cases
have been reported in Jammu Disctrict out of a total of
4659 positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir. Seven
deaths have been reported in Jammu and Kashmir this
year so far with six from Kashmir division.
A top health official told that around 15003 tests have
been conducted so far and 4,649 have been tested
positive.
Of 4,649 cases 90 percent of cases which is 3,784
cases are from Jammu District only.
They added that cases include 154 from Samba, 64
from Kathua, 320 from Udhampur, 83 from Reasi, 47
from Rajouri, 22 from Poonch, 116 from Doda, 29 from
Ramban, 13 from Kishtwar and six from Kashmir
besides that 12 from other states. Also, seven people
have died.
As per the data, today 37 dengue cases in two children
and 35 adults were reported in J&K.
According to official data, the highest number of 1,837
cases were reported in 2013 but this year, the figure has
surpassed the previous one.
