According to a health department spokesman, Dengue fever has killed 25 people and affected more than 6,000 over the past two months in Lahore, Pakistan.
There have been 6,000 documented cases. The 25 who died are all from Lahore, which is in eastern Pakistan. New cases of the virus-based disease are being reported with an average of 300 new cases everyday.
The virus-based disease is spread through mosquitoes. Schools have been closed down, and people aren't going to work or going shopping because they are fearful about catching the disease.
The outbreak of this disease has caused panic amongst the people . Hospitals are constantly crowded with people trying to get tested. Apparently, more poshest areas are being affected.
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