56 more test positive for dengue in RWP.

RAWALPINDI -- As many as 56 more dengue cases were reported in Rawalpindi during the last 24 hours, raising the tally of confirmed cases to 1,330.

District Coordinator Epidemics Prevention and Control (DCEPC), Dr Sajjad Mehmood, Monday said that, among the new cases, 33 patients had arrived from Potohar town urban area, five from Municipal Corporation, Rawalpindi, four from Rawalpindi Cantonment, three from Potohar rural and Chaklala Cantonment, two from Taxila Cantonment while one of each patient reported from Kahutta and Taxila city.

Dr Sajjad said 269 patients were admitted to the city's allied hospitals, including 143 to the Benazir Bhutto Hospital(BBH), 64 to the...

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