New Delhi: A dengue outbreak At least 14 patients have died in Turbat, while more than 5,000 people have been diagnosed with the disease. Kech District Of Makran Division This year, Don said.

“14 people died of dengue in Turbat alone,” Kech district health officer Abu-Bakar confirmed to Dawn on Friday. District Headquarters In Kech district, during the last two months.” He revealed that 24,552 persons were tested this year, out of which 5,329 were confirmed to have dengue.

These deaths occurred in different villages of Turbat.

Despite the large number of deaths and cases, health Department Emergency has not been declared in Kech district nor has any provision been made adequate treatment facilities For patients, as reported by Dawn.

“Due to its deficiency, most of the patients have to face problems.” proper testing And laboratory facilities in government and private hospitals in the district,” expressed Mubarak Baloch, a patient.

“I have been suffering from dengue virus since last week and have not received any proper treatment, while I do not even have the resources to go to Karachi for treatment,” he said.

Another resident, Master Azad Baloch, shared his concern about discrepancies in test reports from different hospitals, and highlighted the challenges faced by patients. accurate diagnosis And treatment.

According to Dawn report, apart from this, dengue cases have also been reported in the port city of Gwadar and Panjgur district.