Twenty-three cases of malaria have been recorded so far this year, of which 11 were reported this week, the health department said. Health officials said that another 15 confirmed cases of chikungunya have already been reported in the city this year. While the number of suspected malaria cases this year have already shot up to 250, suspected chikungunya cases have risen to 12. In more worries for city health officials, six confirmed swine flu cases and five dengue cases have also been reported this year. In 2016, 38 malaria cases were reported in Gurgaon.

Source: Hindustan Times August 06, 2017 16:52 UTC