SUKKUR, Oct 30: A suspected dengue patient was referred to Larkana from Kashmore on Monday after she started bleeding from nose and mouth. Ms Leekhan, daughter of Qaimuddin, of Qaim Malik village, was admitted to a private hospital in Kashmore two days ago.

Kashmore District Nazim Sardar Saleem Jan Mazari, amid reports of growing number of suspected dengue cases in the area, directed the EDO of health to carry out extensive fumigation. However, the order is yet to be executed.

ACCIDENT: A tractor ran over a minor boy Hafeez, son of Zainul-Abideen Shar, when he was crossing the road in Guddu on Monday. He died on the spot. Guddu police have arrested the driver Hafeez Malik and impounded the vehicle.