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  • Karnataka's battle against dengue yields big resultsKarnataka's battle against dengue yields big results

    IndiaJan 2, 2019, 3:50 PM IST

    Karnataka's battle against dengue yields big results

    The killer dengue virus spreads like wildfire. A whopping number of 17,265 cases and five deaths in 2017 were reported in Karnataka, but there was a sharp decline last year. A report from the National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme (NVBDCP) said that 3,161 cases and four deaths were reported in 2018. The officials credited effective surveillance as the key reason for this decline