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50 dengue cases recorded in KP this week

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa health department has intensified anti-dengue efforts as the cases of the mosquito-borne disease went up from 289 last week to 339 this week amid continued lacklustre response from the Peshawar-based medical teaching institutions to the requests for sharing data about the infected people. The province reported 50 new cases this week, prompting the health…

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50 dengue cases recorded in KP this week

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