15 dengue patients are being found every day, many wards have become hot spots

Raigarh: Dengue in the district has broken all previous records this year. You will be surprised to know that Raigarh district is at the top in the entire state in terms of the number of dengue victims. Within two months, the number of dengue affected patients in the district has crossed 1140. On an average, 15 cases of dengue are being reported every day in the district. In such a situation, the health department has issued an alert. Here the opposition is blaming the state government health department for the chaos and negligence.

In fact, Raigarh district has been in the grip of dengue continuously for the last three-four years. But this time dengue has broken all records. The number of dengue affected people in the district has crossed 1140. Dengue cases are coming from the same areas where dengue outbreaks have been spreading in the past years. For the last ten days, an average of 15 dengue positive cases are being reported in the city. Not only this, a dozen wards of the city like Bapu Nagar, Purani Basti, Madhubanpara, Baikunthpur, Rajivnagar, Kotra Road, Sanjay Market, Indira Nagar have become hot spots of dengue this year. In such a situation, the health department has issued an alert in these areas.