Health officials confirm Dengue
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 02 2016:
One case of Dengue has been confirmed by officials of Health Department and at the same time three more blood samples have been sent for testing.
According to an official source, the first confirmed case of Dengue was reported in Tamenglong district.
The Department concerned immediately took up necessary steps and prevented the spread of Dengue in the area.
Blood samples of another three family members from another district, suspected to have been infected with Dengue, have also been sent to JNIMS, Imphal for testing.
The result will be reportedly known tomorrow.
According to Babina Diagnostics, there are four suspected cases of Dengue.
Since required testing is yet to be done, the cases cannot be confirmed as of now, it said.