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Doctors play down chikungunya even as 22 test positive in Mumbai [1]

Doctors insist chikungunya is not as big a concern as malaria, but as many as 22 people have tested positive for chikungunya this monsoon and admitted in hospitals across the city.

The number of people going in for tests has risen to around 150 from last year

Publication Date: 
01/10/2010
Daily News Analysis (Mumbai) [2]
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Chikungunya [3], Health Care [4], Maharashtra [5], Mumbai [6], Vector Borne Diseases [7]
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