Chandigarh: 375 positive cases of dengue have been reported in health centres located in Chandigarh.
Out of these, 98 patients belong to the union territory. One case of chikungunya has also been detected at Chandigarh.
No death due to dengue has been reported till now.
"The major source of breeding has been found to be coolers and house containers. It was also observed during the field analysis that the cases of dengue are isolated cases and there is no clustering. This indicates that there is no or very little local transmission," an official release said in Chandigarh.
Till date, 28 challans, 50 show cause notices and more than 2000 notices have been issued to defaulters, the release said.
Out of these, 98 patients belong to the union territory. One case of chikungunya has also been detected at Chandigarh.
No death due to dengue has been reported till now.
"The major source of breeding has been found to be coolers and house containers. It was also observed during the field analysis that the cases of dengue are isolated cases and there is no clustering. This indicates that there is no or very little local transmission," an official release said in Chandigarh.
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Till date, 28 challans, 50 show cause notices and more than 2000 notices have been issued to defaulters, the release said.
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