HEALTH/LIFESTYLE
Dengue Outbreak in Mardan, 31 Infected, Fears of More Cases
Dengue cases are on the rise in Mardan, with 31 people confirmed infected so far and dozens more under diagnosis, health officials reported. Concerns are growing that the outbreak may worsen in the coming days.
Health experts warned that the risk of mosquito bites is highest during early morning and evening hours, urging residents to adopt strict preventive measures. They advised people to avoid stagnant water, keep water containers covered, and use mosquito nets or repellents.
The Health Department has appealed to the public to follow safety guidelines carefully to curb the spread of dengue in the region.