Mangaluru: Suspected dengue - 32 more get admitted into hospitals

Agencies

Mangaluru, 25 Jul: Suspected dengue continues to heap miseries on the people of Dakshina Kannada district. On Wednesday, 32 more persons suffering from suspected dengue got admitted into different hospitals.

 

31 among them were from Mangaluru taluk and one from Bantwal. Since July 18, a total of 195 persons have been treated for suspected dengue till now.

 

At the same time, on Wednesday, the officials conducted inspection in 20 spots and levied penalty of Rs 65,000 on contractors and owners of under construction buildings who facilitated creation of mosquito breeding grounds.

 

The city corporation so far has collected Rs 2, 70,000 under this head after beginning this levy on Sunday.