Delhi reports first Dengue death, over 700 cases this season; highest in 3 years

Delhi reported the first death due to dengue this year, while the number of cases of the vector-borne disease has mounted to over 720, highest since 2018.

The national capital has reported the first death due to dengue this year, while the number of cases of the vector-borne disease has mounted to over 720, according to a civic report released on Monday.Of the total count of dengue cases in Delhi this year, 382 have been reported this month till October 16.

The total number of cases this year till October 9 stood at 480.ALSO READ: 341 dengue cases in Delhi, 217 in September, highest in 3 years