Hyderabad: Regardless of rainfall, Telangana recorded 230 dengue circumstances between April and July, in response to the most recent state-wise information obtainable from the Nationwide Centre for Vector Borne Illnesses Management (NCVBDC). The most recent well being division surveillance information indicated considerably increased latest dengue exercise. There have been, nevertheless, no deaths, in response to the info.
The determine is provisional and shouldn’t be handled because the cumulative quantity for August, because the nationwide database was final up to date on July 25, sources mentioned. The distinction between the nationwide and state figures is primarily as a result of reporting intervals, with the state surveillance system capturing newer district-level exercise.
Within the seven days as much as August 6, the Higher Hyderabad Municipal Company (GHMC) reported 532 circumstances, adopted by Rangareddy with 196, Warangal City 142, Medchal-Malkajgiri 136, Karimnagar 93, Nizamabad 89, Khammam 85 and Bhadradri Kothagudem 82. Mahabubnagar reported 51 circumstances and Sangareddy 37 throughout the interval.
The info exhibits that Telangana reported 7,135 dengue circumstances in 2021, 8,972 in 2022, 8,016 in 2023, 10,077 in 2024 and eight,412 in 2025. One dengue-related demise was reported in 2023, whereas no deaths have been recorded in 2021, 2022, 2024 or 2025. Final yr, 4,000 dengue circumstances have been reported between June and October, whereas the whole for 2025 stood at 8,412.
In Hyderabad, the GHMC had reported 266 dengue circumstances between January and July 13, 2026, together with 127 laboratory-confirmed circumstances. This was decrease than the corresponding interval in 2025, when 570 circumstances have been reported, and in 2024, when 821 circumstances have been recorded.
The figures present that Hyderabad recorded fewer dengue circumstances throughout the comparable interval than within the earlier two years, whereas latest state surveillance recorded circumstances throughout a number of districts.
Hyderabad paediatrician Dr Sivaranjani Santosh advised Deccan Chronicle that influenza was at the moment extra prevalent, whereas dengue circumstances have been sporadic. She suggested safety in opposition to mosquitoes and avoiding stagnant water round homes throughout the rains. She additionally suggested that liquid vaporisers be switched off earlier than getting into a bed room as they may trigger allergy symptoms.
