Dengue cases in Rawalpindi: 58 confirmed, 5,780 screened

The District Health Authority said 5,780 patients have been screened in 2026, with five still admitted and no deaths recorded to date.

The District Health Authority Rawalpindi reports 58 confirmed dengue cases in 2026, out of 5,780 patients screened.

Of the confirmed cases, 25 were recorded in October across several union councils.

Five patients remain admitted, including two confirmed cases; no deaths have been recorded to date.

Vector control teams checked over 5.6 million residential units and found larval breeding at 231,516 sites.

Enforcement included 686 sealed premises and PKR 3,156,000 collected in fines.

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