Seven more die from dengue in Lahore

LAHORE: Another seven people died of dengue fever in different hospitals on Saturday.

Dengue cases are on the rise and patients with high fever flocked to hospitals in the provincial metropolis.

Today, 60-year-old Mukhtaran Bibi of Baghbanpura, Mrs. Iqbal (61) of Temple Road and Arooj of Dharampura lost their battle against dengue at Services Hospital while under treatment Rabia (24) of Kot Khawaja Saeed, Aliza (7) and Saeed of Bahawalpur died at Mayo Hospital.

The identity of the seventh patient who perished at a private hospital could not be ascertained. (APP)