Dengue's havoc in Patna: So far this year, 318 patients have been found; 151 patients were found in September, which is 56 percent more than in August.

In Patna, India's capital city, dengue infections are rapidly increasing amidst the rain and humidity. So far in September, 151 patients have been confirmed to have dengue. Two new cases were also reported on Saturday. In August, there were 97 cases, indicating that approximately 56 percent more patients have been identified in September compared to August. From January to June of this year, 44 dengue patients were found, while in July, the number was 26. Out of a total of 318 patients throughout the season, nearly 48% were diagnosed in September alone.