More cases confirmed

Published November 5, 2006

LAHORE, Nov 4: The health authorities confirmed seven more cases of dengue fever in the city here on Saturday. With this the total number of the cases here has risen to 19 and 67 in Punjab.

Officials said that blood samples of Faisal (30) of Singhpura, Arslan (60) of Railway Road, Ansar Mahmood (20) of Mughalpura, Noman (19) of Wahdat Colony, Asif Dar (29), Safdar Ali and Muhammad Sarwar were sent to the Institute of Public Health, Lahore, and have been found positive.

They have been admitted to the Services, Ganga Ram and private hospitals. —Staff Reporter

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