24 Personnel Test Positive For Dengue At Gujarat National Unity Day Parade
· India · NDTV
Twenty-four personnel deployed for the National Unity Day parade in Gujarat have tested positive for dengue. Medical officials report that dozens of other individuals are currently under observation after exhibiting symptoms including fever, joint pain, and muscle aches over the last 48 hours. The affected personnel were part of the security and support staff assigned to the event. Authorities have initiated health monitoring for those showing symptoms to prevent further spread among the participants. The state government has not yet released details regarding the specific location or the total number of personnel involved in the parade.
Why it matters
The outbreak impacts the health and operational readiness of security personnel tasked with maintaining order during a major national event in Gujarat.
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