Bhubaneswar: Dengue cases breached the 1100-mark in Bhubaneswar as the total confirmed cases reached 1113.
According to Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) officials, the cumulative total of confirmed dengue cases in the city since 1st January this year stands at 1113 with 55 fresh cases reported in the last 24 hours.
While 793 out of the total cases have been cured, the number of active dengue cases in the city stands at 320.
BMC officials visited 12,886 households in the city to spread awareness on the vector-borne viral disease, thereby covering a population of 53,806.
Sanitation workers of the BMC destroyed 36,907 possible sources for breeding of mosquitoes and mosquito larva in 37,401 sources.