Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Almost 4000 reported cases of Dengue virus in Punjab

Punjab and especially Lahore is struggling miserably in dealing with Dengue epidemic, however, Rana Sana Ullah (PML-N) and Raja Riaz (PPP) are going through their usual fits and declaring the Governor's House, Punjab a college for women and the Raiwind Palace, a zological garden, respectively. This shows how serious our leaders are for their people.  

Patients, who were suffering from dengue fever, lie under mosquito nets at the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Lahore on September 13, 2011. The number of dengue patients has shot up to 3,800 in Lahore and 4,000 in other parts of Punjab province, local media reported. Due to the large outbreak in dengue cases, the Punjab government on Tuesday announced the closure of all education institutions in Lahore for 10 days.
Patients, who were suffering from dengue fever, lie under mosquito nets at the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Lahore. 

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