Dengue has decreased by 74%, with 229 cases in 2025: Only 60 patients until October 4th of this year, with 85% of the patients aged 15 to 59.

This time, a picture of relief has emerged in Varanasi regarding dengue. According to the health department's data, there were 229 dengue cases from January to December in 2025, whereas by October 4, 2026, only 60 patients have been reported. This means that compared to last year, 169 cases have been found so far this year, marking a decline of approximately 74% in cases. From January to October this year, 7,448 dengue tests were conducted, whereas in 2025, 10,555 were conducted throughout the year.