Karnataka has the second highest number of dengue cases in the country this year. While Tamil Nadu tops the list with 2,361 cases, Karnataka follows with 1,417 cases reported from January till April 30 this year.
According to data from the National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme (NVBDCP), under the Union Ministry’s Directorate General of Health Services, Karnataka has always been one among the top ten States in the country with a high incidence of dengue.
