39 Cases Of Dengue In Delhi This Year: Civic Body

Two fresh cases of?dengue?have been reported in the last one week in the national capital, according to a civic report released on Monday. Till February 19 this year, 37 cases of?dengue?were recorded in the city. Two fresh cases have been reported in in the last one week. According to the civic report on vector-borne diseases, released on Monday, ?39?dengue?cases?have been recorded this year till February 26. For the January 1-February 26 period, two cases were recorded last year, four cases in 2020, two in 2019, while nine cases were logged in 2018 and six in 2017, ?the report stated. Cases?of vector-borne diseases are usually reported between July and November, but the period may stretch till mid-December. Last year, 9,613?dengue?cases,?the highest number of cases of the vector-borne disease recorded in the national capital in a year since 2015,?and 23 deaths were reported.