3 confirmed dengue patients admitted in hospital, tallying 15 in year
Health authorities in Rawalpindi have confirmed three new dengue cases, bringing the total for 2026 to 15. Officials are actively monitoring the situation and conducting large-scale surveillance to curb mosquito breeding.
Why it matters
Effective public health surveillance and proactive vector control are critical to preventing outbreaks in urban areas during changing weather conditions.
Rawalpindi - Rawalpindi health authorities confirmed three additional dengue cases on Tuesday taking overall confirmed tally for 2026 to 15. All three admitted in Holy Family Hospital.
District Health Officer Dr. Jawad further confirmed that all three patients are being treated in Holy Family Hospital and all are under normal condition. He further said that himself visited the patients in hospital overseeing the the treatment.
"I personally visited them and found all in stable position, fully monitored by the hospital administration", he said adding the health authorities have established a regular liason with all allied hospitals and health facilities in same regard.
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