Bengaluru Reports Highest Dengue Cases in India, Declared Epidemic by Karnataka Govt
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With dengue fever cases rising quickly across the state, the Karnataka government has declared it an epidemic
The state government has directed health officials to take strong actions to stop the spread of dengue in Bengaluru and other towns in the state.
According to health department data, Karnataka has had 25,408 cases of dengue and 12 deaths. Bengaluru has the highest number, with over 11,000 cases and three deaths. Otherplaces like Mandya, Hassan, Mysuru, and Kalaburgi also have many cases.
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