KECH DISTRICT

Pakistan: Dengue outbreak claims 14 lives in Turbat, over 5000 cases reported in Kech district

​Abu-Bakar, the district health officer of Kech, confirmed to Dawn on Friday, "As many as 14 people died of dengue in Turbat alone, the district headquarters of Kech district, during the last two months." He revealed that out of 24,552 individuals screened this year, 5,329 tested positive for dengue.