The number of dengue patients in Bihar reached close to 20 thousand, 9 thousand cases found in October, know the latest update.

Bihar News: The number of dengue patients in Bihar has reached close to 20 thousand. Maximum cases have been found in the month of October. At the same time, new infected patients are still being found. Seven new dengue patients have been found again in Muzaffarpur district. Seven new cases of dengue were found on Sunday. Of these, three are patients from Mushahari, one from Kudhni, one from Motipur, one from Bandra and one from Gaighat. In this way, the number of dengue patients in the district has now increased to 540. District Vector Born Disease Control Officer Dr. Satish Kumar has said that five to seven cases are still being received daily. Medicine is being sprayed everywhere to kill mosquitoes. There has been a change in the weather. After the onset of cold, the spread of dengue mosquitoes will stop.

Seven patients died

After investigation, four new dengue patients were found in Mayaganj Hospital of Bhagalpur. According to the Civil Surgeon Office, seven dengue patients have died so far in the district. At present, a serious dengue patient has been admitted to the HDU of the Medicine Department. The total number of dengue patients has reached 1355. Four suspected dengue patients were admitted to Mayaganj Hospital, while 11 patients were discharged after recovery. A total of 13 patients are undergoing treatment in Mayaganj Hospital.

3782 new patients found in 20 days

With the increase in cold, the number of dengue patients has started decreasing in the state. This year dengue had more impact in the state. In four months of this year, 19,712 dengue patients were found in the state. Here on Monday, 28 new dengue patients have been identified in the state. These include 13 new patients in Patna district. Apart from this, four new cases have been reported in Saran, three in Nalanda, two each in Buxar and Munger. At the same time, the number of patients admitted in hospitals has decreased to 137. According to the report of the Health Department, a maximum of nine thousand dengue patients were confirmed in October alone, while 6146 patients were found in September and 3782 patients were found in 20 days of November. In September, an average of 200 to 250 dengue cases were being reported every day, which increased to 350 to 400 patients per day in October.

It is necessary to consult a doctor

The effect of dengue reduced even in the beginning of November. Despite this, an average of 150 to 250 patients were found every day, whereas now the effect of cold has gradually started increasing, new cases of dengue have also started decreasing. At the same time, if we talk about the symptoms of dengue, it causes high fever of 104 degrees and severe headache. It remains constant. Along with the body, there is pain in the joints also. There is difficulty in digesting food. Vomiting, loss of appetite and low blood pressure are some of its other symptoms. Doctors advise that if fever persists for more than three days, a doctor should be consulted. Self-treatment can be dangerous. It is mandatory to consult a doctor. Let us tell you that dengue mosquito usually bites during the day. This disease spreads rapidly during summer and rainy season. Dengue mosquitoes always breed in clean water. At the same time, now the speed of dengue has reduced. At present, there is a possibility of further decline in dengue outbreak.