Ranga Reddy has seen more than 50 cases in the first week of September.
A senior general physician, said diagnosing chikungunya requires distinguishing it from dengue as both diseases are caused by the Aedes aegypti mosquito. (Representational image)
Hyderabad: Two deaths were recorded in Ranga Reddy district on Thursday where 58-year-old Murli Mohan and 60-year-old Radhika Gupta succumbed to dengue hemorrhage fever. Both of them were residents of ECIL and were undergoing treatment at a private hospital. Ranga Reddy has seen more than 50 cases in the first week of September and there are 35 cases recorded in Hyderabad district.
( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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