breakbone fever.
Dengue in UP: Several districts in Uttar Pradesh are in the grip of viral fever and dengue fever. At the same time, Gonda district is also plagued by viral fever and breakbone fever(Dengue). Long lines of patients began to form in Ballia’s public hospitals. The number of patients with viral fever in the district is increasing by 15-20% every day. The number of patients has increased to such an extent that family members coming to the district hospital have to wait for hours.
Relief News from Gorakhpur
Breakbone fever has been largely brought under control in Gorakhpur. At present, there is no active case of dengue in the district. The breakbone fever test is carried out in 350 health centers. Dr. Sudhakar Pandey, Chief Medical Officer of Gorakhpur, said: “We have asked private laboratories and nursing homes to let us know immediately if a case of breakbone feveris reported so that preventive measures can be taken.
The deadly strain of breakbone fever
Amid Corona infections, the number of patients with viral fever is increasing in the region. Many districts of the state are in the grip of this fever. On the other hand, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has informed that the dengue strain D2 has been found in fever samples. This strain is very fatal and often causes bleeding. It also affects the platelet count.