News Reporter
Islamabad : As many as 127 individuals have tested positive for dengue fever from Islamabad Capital Territory and Rawalpindi district in the last 24 hours however only 34 of them are residents of the federal capital while 93 patients belong to Rawalpindi district.
Data collected by ‘Media’ reveals that the number of confirmed patients with dengue fever being reported from the federal capital is on the decline at least for the last three days. In the last 72 hours, as many as 151 patients were confirmed positive for dengue fever from ICT making an average of slightly over 50 patients per day while in the last 10 days of September, from September 21 to 30, 979 dengue fever patients had been reported from Islamabad recording an average of around 98 patients per day.
Many health experts believe that the number of patients from ICT is on the decline may be because of the fall in temperature however they say that the trend in the coming days would clear the situation.
