Friday, 26 July 2013

Dengue claims second victim within a week in Karachi,

Karachi

The dreaded dengue fever has claimed yet another victim in Karachi, the second this week, taking the disease’s death toll in the city this year to six.

Sixty-eight-year-old Ameen, a dengue patient, passed away at a hospital on Wednesday, July 24, the Dengue Surveillance Cell said on Friday.

Ameen was a resident of Gulshan-e-Iqbal and admitted to a private hospital on July 17.

According to the cell, 495 people have been diagnosed with the vector-borne disease in Karachi

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