Health authorities in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa confirmed 1,510 dengue cases during October. 99 new infections were identified within the last 24 hours.
A total of 4,091 confirmed dengue infections have occurred in the province since the start of the year. One death from the virus was reported in Dera Ismail Khan.
Kohat recorded 975 cases in October, bringing its yearly total to 2,567 infections. Peshawar reported 209 cases in October, contributing to a yearly count of 566.
The province currently maintains 144 active cases, with 80 of those located in Kohat. Active infections are also present in Bannu with 24 cases, Peshawar with 18, and Hangu with 9.
Additional active cases were noted in Charsadda with 7, Dera Ismail Khan with 3, Nowshera with 2, Lakki Marwat with 1, and Malakand with 3. October data for other districts included 81 cases in Bannu, 37 in Charsadda, 34 in Haripur, 21 in Abbottabad, 20 in Hangu, 20 in Nowshera, 17 in Karak, 14 in Dera Ismail Khan, 11 in Lakki Marwat, 10 in Bajaur, 7 in Swabi, 7 in Lower Chitral, and 1 in Mardan.
