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Chikungunya on rise, residents blame MCD [1]

New Delhi: While dengue is showing a downward trend, chikungunya cases are on the rise. Though MCD maintains that so far just 33 cases have been reported in the city, residents of upmarket colonies like Jangpura, Defence Colony, Green Park and Vasant Kunj claim the disease is on the rise and MCD is not taking preventive measures.

Publication Date: 
02/11/2010
Times Of India (New Delhi) [2]
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Chikungunya [3], Vector Borne Diseases [4], Health Care [5], Municipal Corporations [6], Delhi [7]
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