The Directorate General Health Sindh has issued the daily report regarding the current dengue situation in the province. According to the report, 113 new dengue patients have been admitted to government hospitals across Sindh during the last 24 hours. The Health Department stated that 44 new cases were reported from Karachi, 35 from Hyderabad, and […]
Dengue
Dengue outbreak claims two more lives in Karachi
KARACHI: The dengue outbreak in Karachi continues to escalate, claiming two more lives as 90 new patients were admitted to government hospitals over the past 24 hours, the Director General (DG) Health Sindh reported. The virus has also affected private hospitals, where 85 additional patients are currently under treatment. According to the latest health department […]
Two more dengue deaths reported in Sindh, toll rises to 29
KARACHI: The Sindh health department on Wednesday confirmed two more deaths caused by dengue fever in Karachi and Hyderabad, raising the provincial death toll to 29 this year. According to the department, one of the deceased patients was a resident of Karachi’s Liaquatabad area. It said that 5,412 tests were conducted across Sindh in the […]
Sindh reports 1,083 official dengue cases in 2025
KARACHI — The Sindh Health Department has reported 1,083 confirmed dengue cases across the province so far in 2025, with 439 new infections recorded in October, according to its latest official data. However, independent figures from major hospitals and laboratories suggest a far more alarming reality, with the actual number of dengue cases likely exceeding […]
SP Adeel Akbar takes his own life in Islamabad
Superintendent of Police (SP) Adeel Akbar tragically took his own life in Islamabad by shooting himself early Thursday morning. According to sources, he had been under psychiatric treatment and consulted a specialist about ten days prior to the incident. The psychiatrist had advised him to avoid keeping a firearm and to continue his medication regularly. […]
Dengue Season
Each monsoon, as reliably as flooded streets and overflowing nullahs, Pakistan braces for the return of dengue fever. This year’s warning signs had emerged earlier than usual. In July, Karachi confirmed its first dengue fatality of 2025 even before the season’s peak. By then, Sindh had already logged nearly 300 cases. Yet those relatively modest […]
Dengue cases on the rise as weather changes in KP
With transition from summer to winter, dengue cases are on the rise in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In the past 24 hours alone, 96 new cases have been confirmed across the province, bringing the total number of dengue patients in September to 1,274. According to the provincial health department on Monday, high-risk districts include Charsadda, Mansehra, Haripur, […]
Dengue spikes in Rawalpindi: 17 new cases reported
Dengue continues to spread in Rawalpindi, with 17 new cases reported on Friday. This brings the total to 286 cases since July. The rise in cases shows that the situation remains serious despite ongoing health department efforts. Officials said that the virus is affecting more areas with each passing week. The public is being urged […]
Karachi reports another 264 dengue cases
KARACHI: Dengue fever has gripped Karachi following the heavy rains this monsoon season as another 264 cases were reported in the city during the past 24 hours on Wednesday. According to details, as many as 264 cases of dengue virus were reported in Karachi, taking the total number of cases in October to 760. Data […]
Man arrested for attacking dengue workers
The police on Thursday arrested an accused for allegedly attacking dengue workers’ team in the limits of Airport police station Rawalpindi. According to a police spokesman, police have arrested the accused named Muhammad Khan, who allegedly attacked the dengue workers and registered a case against him. Superintendent of Police, Potohar said that the government departments […]