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Karnataka Declares Dengue Fever as Epidemic Amid 25,408 Cases Surge

Sep 3, 2024, 11:24 AM

The Karnataka government has declared dengue fever, including its severe forms, as an epidemic disease under the Karnataka Epidemic Diseases Act, 2020. This decision comes after the state reported an unprecedented 25,408 cases of dengue this year. The government will impose fines on house and shop owners who fail to take preventive measures. The declaration, announced by @dineshgrao and DHFWKA, aims to curb the rising number of cases and ensure better management of the disease.

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Will Karnataka declare the dengue epidemic under control by March 31, 2025?

Karnataka•Karnataka Epidemic Diseases Act

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Official statements from the Karnataka government or the Karnataka Department of Health and Family Welfare

Will Karnataka impose fines on over 1,000 house and shop owners by the end of 2024?

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Official announcements or records from the Karnataka Department of Health and Family Welfare

Will Karnataka reduce dengue cases by the end of 2024?

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Official health statistics released by the Karnataka Department of Health and Family Welfare

How many dengue cases will be reported in Karnataka in 2024?

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Less than 30,000 • 25%

More than 50,000 • 25%

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30,000 to 40,000 • 25%

Annual health statistics released by the Karnataka Department of Health and Family Welfare

How many dengue cases will be reported in Karnataka in September 2024?

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More than 15,000 • 25%

Less than 5,000 • 25%

5,000 to 10,000 • 25%

10,001 to 15,000 • 25%

Monthly health statistics released by the Karnataka Department of Health and Family Welfare

What will be the main preventive measure taken by Karnataka to control dengue by the end of 2024?

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Fines on house and shop owners • 25%

Public awareness campaigns • 25%

Increased fumigation efforts • 25%

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Official announcements from the Karnataka government or the Karnataka Department of Health and Family Welfare