I Punjab already 57 cases been reported of dengue, out of which 22 cases were reported in Rawalpindi. Health department responded that sufficient amount of medicine is available in hospitals.
Authorities asking public to maintain places clean and dry. Any standing water attracts mosquitos and the problem starts here. Dengue normally lay eggs in clean water but as whole waters standings must be cleaned.
To protect yourself is the first step in the case of dengue. A dedicated helpline (1033) has been set up for those seeking treatment or wanting to register complaints regarding dengue. there is no specific medicine or treatment against dengue, all we can do is to avoid mosquito bites and stop or reduce their population.
Written by
Ali Hussain
Published 2-October-2026