19 more dengue cases reported.

RAWALPINDI -- As many as 19 more dengue cases were reported in the district during the last 24 hours, raising the tally of confirmed cases to 1,955.

District Coordinator Epidemics Prevention and Control (DCEPC), Dr Sajjad Mehmood, Monday said that, among the new cases,14 cases had arrived from Potohar town urban area, two each from Kahutta and Municipal Corporation Rawalpindi and one from Chaklala Cantonment area.

He added that presently 105 patients were admitted to district hospitals of which 72 were confirmed cases while 1,882 were discharged after treatment.

Dr Sajjad informed that the district administration had registered 29 FIRs, issued tickets to five, sealed two premises, and a fine of Rs 55,000 was imposed against the violations of dengue SOPs during the...

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