Season of two viruses? Scientists worried that dengue outbreak may aggravate COVID-19 crisis

While the number of COVID-19 cases races towards the 8,00,000 mark with 7,93,802 cases on Friday and 21,604 fatalities, the incidence of dengue is also high. According to the National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme (NVBDCP), 1,36,422 dengue cases were diagnosed in 2019 and an estimated 132 people died.
Source: The Economic Times - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news