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Bengal Reports 635 New Dengue Cases

West Bengal reported 635 new dengue cases on Saturday, a health department official said.

The expert teams will support the states in public health measures for control and management of the dengue disease.

West Bengal reported 635 new dengue cases on Saturday, a health department official said.

Kolkata, North and South 24 Parganas are among the worst-affected districts, he said.

The dengue death toll stood at 16 since the outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease this season two months ago.

Altogether, 745 patients are presently undergoing treatment at state-run hospitals, the official said.

Meanwhile, a health department bulletin said the state logged 314 fresh Covid-19 cases on Saturday, pushing the tally to 21,12,872.

With one more fatality, the toll rose to 21,495, it added.

(Inputs from PTI)

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