LUCKNOW: With 18 more dengue cases surfacing in the district, the cumulative count of the year crossed the 900-mark on Wednesday. The cases mainly came from Aliganj, Indiranagar, Balaganj, Alambagh, City station and NK Road.
Officials said the condition of two men and two women is serious as their platelets count is below 20,000 per microlitre of blood. Normally, in a healthy person, there are 1.5 lakh to 4.5 lakh platelets per microlitre of blood
In fact, one woman is suffering from dengue hemorrhagic syndrome as platelets plunged below 10,000. She has been admitted to a private hospital in Balaganj and platelets transfusion is underway. The other 14 patients are stable and recuperating at home.
