Along with a gradual increase in new COVID-19 infections, Karnataka is also seeing a rise in number of dengue cases. Till June 10, the State has reported 1,838 dengue cases.
According to data from the State Health Department, there has been a nearly 50% rise in dengue incidence this year — from January till June 10 — compared to the corresponding period last year.
Till June 10 this year, 1,838 cases have been reported, while 916 cases had been reported in the corresponding period last year. In the last one month alone (May 10 to June 10), as many as 532 cases have been added to the State’s tally.
