Dengue active cases in KP reach 268 amid surge in infections
PESHAWAR: It seems that the number of dengue cases in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is exponentially increasing, as the total number of active cases in the province has come up to 268. Likewise, the number of patients in hospitals in the whole region, including the provincial capital Peshawar has skyrocket. During the
Malakand faces dengue crisis with 110 new cases
MALAKAND: The residents of Malakand district showed concern over the growing cases of dengue fever with the recent report of 110 cases. The sickness is practically everywhere, meaning people are living with the fear of a pandemic. According to details, the situation at the district hospital has forced the management
KP health department launches probe into alleged dengue deaths in Mardan
By: Kashifuddin Syed PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) health department on Sunday decided to launch a probe into alleged dengue deaths at a hospital in district Mardan. Following the special instructions of Secretary Shahidullah Khan, the Directorate General of Health Services Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has initiated a comprehensive investigation into two
Dengue situation worsens in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as cases continue to rise
PESHAWAR: The dengue situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has become increasingly alarming, where the mosquito-borne disease cases still coming up constantly. The provincial health department’s latest report has confirmed that within a day, 42 new dengue patients were found positive. According to the report, the number of active dengue cases in
Dengue situation worsens in KP with 3,000 cases reported
Salman Yousafzai PESHAWAR: Another patient has died from dengue fever in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), bringing the total number of deaths in the province this year to two. According to the health department, the latest victim was from Mardan. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Department reported that over 100 new cases of
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa reports first dengue death in Mardan
By: Salman Yousafzai PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa health department on Sunday reported the first death of a patient due to dengue infection in the Mardan district. According to a report from the health department, 30-year-old Adnan, a resident of Sharifabad, was infected with the dengue virus on September 30. After
KP sees sharp rise in dengue patients, active cases now 283
PESHAWAR: Dengue patients in Khyber Pakhtunkhawa are mounting at a rapid pace with 71 new confirmed cases in the past 24 hours. Active cases of dengue in the province reached 283. According to details, 29 dengue patients are receiving treatment at hospitals around the province. A total of 2,792 people
Dengue cases surge in KP: 95 new infections reported in 24 hours
PESHAWAR: The rapid spread of dengue continues across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and with 95 cases in the past 24 hours, it now seems to be beyond control. According to the KP health department, 43 patients are currently in the hospital in the region. Charsadda district is the most affected area, reporting
Dengue outbreak in KP worsens, More than 97,000 cases recorded in eight months
PESHAWAR: The dengue epidemic in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) is now alarming, with over 97,000 cases reported in the province during January to August 2025, official statistics of the Health Department indicate. With 9,726 dengue cases, Nowshera is now the worst-affected area. Peshawar comes next at 9,455, Swat at 8,951, and
