DHNS
Sullia, August 22: Dengue and Chikungunya cases have been detected in Sullia taluk.
Sullia Community Health Centre Medical Officer informed that the blood samples collected from Aletti village, Arambooru, Paladka and Adyadka have confirmed with Dengue and Chikungunya fever. The blood samples of 15 chikungunya cases and 11 dengue cases have been sent to Bangalore laboratory for testing. Of which, two have been confirmed with Dengue. Some of the patients have been admitted to the Community Health Centre and are getting treatment.
Medical Officer has urged the people to maintain cleanliness in and around the surroundings so that the mosquitoes do not breed in the surroundings.