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A ward to treat dengue cases set up at Thanjavur Medical College and Hospital

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The Hindu Bureau
A ward to treat dengue cases set up at Thanjavur Medical College and Hospital
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Thanjavur Medical College and Hospital has established a dedicated 20-bed ward to treat dengue fever patients. The facility is equipped with mosquito nets and managed by a specialized medical team to ensure focused care.

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This proactive measure reflects regional public health efforts to manage and contain the spread of viral diseases like dengue in India.

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A separate ward has been set up at the Thanjavur Medical College and Hospital to treat dengue cases. According to official sources, 20 beds with mosquito net covers have been provided in this ward, which will be monitored by a special medical team formed to treat patients with dengue fever. At present, a patient from Pudukottai district is undergoing treatment at this ward and his condition was stable, sources added.

Published - September 21, 2026 06:16 pm IST

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