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Tamil Nadu Sees Rise in Dengue Cases, Officials Say Spread Not Alarming
✍️ NDTV
🗓 18 Sep 2026, 08:32 PM
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Tamil Nadu has reported an increase in dengue cases, but health officials maintain that the spread remains under control and is not yet a major concern.
The state health department has recorded a rise in dengue cases across several districts in Tamil Nadu.
Despite the uptick, officials have stated that the spread is not alarming and remains within manageable limits.
Health authorities are intensifying vector‑control measures, including fumigation and public awareness drives, to curb further transmission.
The department continues to monitor the situation closely, urging residents to eliminate stagnant water and seek early treatment if symptoms appear.
Despite the uptick, officials have stated that the spread is not alarming and remains within manageable limits.
Health authorities are intensifying vector‑control measures, including fumigation and public awareness drives, to curb further transmission.
The department continues to monitor the situation closely, urging residents to eliminate stagnant water and seek early treatment if symptoms appear.