104 Dengue Cases Reported in Charsadda
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The number of confirmed dengue fever cases is rising in Charsadda district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to a report in Dawn newspaper, as of November 6, 2026, 104 dengue cases had been reported in the district.
The report states that 37 of these cases were detected locally, meaning the virus was transmitted to the patients within the district itself. Details about the remaining cases were not made clear. Dengue is a fever spread through the bite of the female mosquito, and it can cause high fever, body aches, and red spots on the skin.
According to public health experts, the most important step in preventing dengue is to ensure that water does not collect in homes and surrounding areas. People are advised to use mosquito nets, wear clothing that covers the body, and cooperate with local administration to eliminate mosquitoes.
If a person shows symptoms of dengue, they should immediately visit the nearest hospital or health center. Precautionary measures are being emphasized in affected areas at this time so that more people do not fall victim to this disease.
Sources: Dawn
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