Bihar News: There is a continuous increase in dengue cases in Bihar. The health department is also on alert mode. 209 new dengue patients were found in Patna district on Wednesday. These include 14 children and 34 elderly people. There is a continuous increase in the number of infected people here. The number of dengue patients in the capital Patna has reached 6680. Maximum 67 people have been found dengue positive in Patliputra region. Along with this, 32 in Nutan Rajdhani, 27 in Bankipur, 16 in Azimabad, 10 each in Kankarbagh and Danapur, eight in Phulwarisharif, six in Patna City, four each in Fatuha and Sampatchak, three in Bakhtiyarpur, one in Maner and Paliganj. – Dengue has been confirmed in one patient. At present 124 patients are admitted in dengue wards in PMCH, IGIMS, NMCH and Patna AIIMS. At the same time, 16 patients have been discharged in 24 hours.
Problems will increase if temperature does not drop
The number of dengue patients is continuously increasing. At the same time, the weather department has predicted the temperature to be above normal. It is expected that due to the temperature not decreasing, the number of mosquitoes will increase further. This will further increase the number of patients. According to the Meteorological Department, at present the temperature is increasing. Talking about Muzaffarpur, an increase of 1.2 degrees Celsius has been recorded in the temperature here in the last 24 hours. According to the forecast of the Meteorological Department, the temperature is 1.8 degrees above normal. Because of this, people are facing mild humidity and heat during the day. After this, a change in the weather is seen again in the evening. According to department records, the maximum temperature was recorded at 32.7 degrees Celsius. At the same time, the minimum temperature was 19.2 degrees Celsius. Last Tuesday the maximum temperature was 31.5 degrees Celsius. In this way people are seeing an increase in the maximum temperature. People are facing problems due to humidity. People’s troubles will increase if the temperature does not drop.
People’s concern increased due to increase in patients
A new record is being made in the number of dengue patients. This time in the month of October in the year 2023, the record of dengue has been broken. Its terrible outbreak is being seen even in November. 400 new patients have been found in the state on the first day of the month itself. With this, people’s concern has increased. There is no visible decrease in the number of dengue patients. Now cases have started increasing in urban areas. However, patients are being found in rural areas also. The number of dengue patients in Muzaffarpur district has now increased to more than four hundred. Six new cases of dengue have been confirmed during the investigation in SKMCH on Wednesday. At the same time, both dengue and chikungunya have been found in two patients. District Vector Borne Disease Control Officer Dr. Satish Kumar has given information in this matter. He said that so far 413 dengue patients have been found in the district. Whereas, four patients have died. Patients admitted for treatment in SKMCH and private hospitals are being monitored. Fogging and spraying of medicine is being done around the houses of the patients. The health department is making every possible effort to prevent dengue.
The situation will worsen if the temperature does not drop.
The Meteorological Department has said that the temperature will be above normal in November. With no increase in cold, the temperature will be favorable for mosquitoes to breed. The doctor himself is expressing the fear of increase in dengue cases if there is no change in the weather. If the temperature does not drop, the situation is said to worsen. The outbreak of dengue used to reduce in the month of October. But, this year the situation is different. Here, a Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic is being run for the treatment of cancer patients in the Maternity and Child Health (MCH) building of Mayaganj Hospital in Bhagalpur. It is being told that this building was built for the treatment of women and children. Cancer Care Clinic is being run by Homi Jahangir Bhabha Cancer Hospital and Research Center Muzaffarpur in MCH building. Mayaganj Hospital had decided that the Cancer Care Clinic would be shifted to the fabricated premises from here. With this, the MCH building will be dedicated only for the treatment of women and children. At present, patients suffering from dengue disease are being treated in the fabricated hospital. At the same time, till a week ago, dengue patients were also being admitted in the MCH building.
Ten new dengue patients found in Bhagalpur
After the decline in dengue patients, admission of dengue patients in MCH has been stopped a week ago. Now dengue patients are being treated only in fabricated hospitals. On Wednesday, 61 dengue patients were admitted in the fabricated hospital. After the pace of dengue stops completely in Bhagalpur, the fabricated hospital will be empty of dengue patients. After this, treatment of cancer patients will start in the fabricated field hospital of Mayaganj Hospital itself. This process can start in December. This information has been given by the nodal officer of the clinic, Dr. Arya Suman. He said that efforts are on to shift the cancer clinic as soon as possible. Let us tell you that the construction of the second fabricated hospital has started in Mayaganj Hospital. In special circumstances, it will be used during epidemics like Corona and Dengue. At present, there has been a decline in the number of dengue patients here. Ten new dengue patients were found infected in ELIZA test in Bhagalpur on Wednesday. Of these, four patients have been identified after examination in Sadar Hospital and six patients in Mayaganj Hospital. After this, the total number of dengue patients in the district has now reached 1200. Let us tell you that till now five dengue patients have died. Hospital Manager of Mayaganj Hospital, Sunil Kumar Gupta said that 27 suspected dengue patients were admitted to Mayaganj Hospital on Wednesday. 21 dengue patients recovered. At present 65 dengue patients are undergoing treatment. Out of these, 54 patients are admitted in Fabricated Hospital and 11 dengue patients in HDU of Medicine Department. A patient left the hospital without informing. At present, dengue has increased the concern of the people.