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Friday, November 26, 2010

Pakistan : 55 new dengue cases registered in Sindh

An article from The News :

" KARACHI: Sindh Dengue Surveillance Cell on Thursday confirmed that 55 new of dengue cases were reported to it from different parts in the province during last 24 hours.Forty six of the patients belonged to Karachi and nine were from interior Sindh, bringing the total suspected cases to 5325, including 4751 from Karachi and 574 from other parts in the province.

Some of these patients along with a few of the 125 already hospitalized had to be transfused platelet for which 13 mega units of the blood product was procured from the provincial health Department.

The Sindh Health Department had till Thursday provided, absolutely free of cost, a total of 835 mega units of platelet to the dengue fever patients in need."

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