The incidence of dengue in Tamil Nadu is increasing at an alarming rate. According to the medical department, 113 people have been diagnosed with dengue in the last week alone. From September 1 to 14, up to 210 people have been affected, according to medical officials.
The prevalence of dengue fever has increased even before the onset of the rainy season. While one boy died of dengue fever in Chennai, two people died of dengue fever in Puducherry. Dengue is a type of viral fever. The virus is transmitted by Aedes aegypti, a type of mosquito that breeds in well-watered areas.
If the fever persists for more than 3 days, it is important to go to the hospital immediately and get tested for dengue fever. To prevent the spread of dengue fever, the surroundings should be kept hygienic. Wear clothes to cover the body.
“A 4-year-old boy has died due to dengue in the Madurawayal area. For the last two or three years, dengue has been under control. This year, too, it has been under control to a great extent. However, until yesterday, the number of people who have been affected by dengue and have been admitted to hospitals was 253. These 253 people said that three people died of dengue from January to September 10.
Dengue cases are increasing day by day in Tamil Nadu and Puduwai. In this situation, 113 people have been diagnosed with dengue in Tamil Nadu in the last week, according to the Department of Medicine. A total of 204 people have been infected with dengue in Tamil Nadu so far in September. The medical department has also informed us that an average of 15 to 20 people are infected with dengue every day in Tamil Nadu.