A recent outbreak of dengue fever has generated concerns in the Panjgur district, with reports indicating a significant number of infections among men, women, and children, as stated in a report by Dawn.
The community, alongside political figures, has voiced serious worries about the escalating situation, pointing to what they perceive as insufficient healthcare facilities and ineffective preventive measures implemented by district health authorities.
Reports indicate that several individuals returning from Karachi have tested positive for the virus, which is quickly spreading in various areas of the district, especially in Khudabadan and Chitkan.
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Residents have expressed that the absence of fumigation efforts and a dedicated dengue control unit has worsened the outbreak.