Dengue viral fever claims yet another life in Karachi.

KARACHI -- Dengue fever has claimed another life in Karachi at a private hospital, taking the death toll from this mosquito-borne disease to 22 since Jan 01, 2019. A 38-year old man, Hazoor Buksh son of Yaqboob Ahmed was shifted to a private hospital situated in North Karachi five days ago with dengue-related complications. The patient died during treatment last night. A total 22 people have died due to dengue viral fever in private and public sector hospitals of Karachi city this year so far. Spokesman Prevention and Control Program for Dengue (PCPD) Sindh, while talking to reporter, said no any private and government hospital confirmed the death of patient due to dengue...

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