Dengue infections are steadily increasing in Muzaffarpur district. According to the health department, two new cases have been identified. One patient is from Bandra block, and the other is from Sakra block. With these new cases, the total number of dengue infections in the district has risen to 44. District Vector-Borne Disease Control Officer Dr. Rajesh Kumar confirmed this development.

To control the spread of the infection, the health department has become proactive. Fogging and insecticide spraying are being carried out in affected areas. To curb the proliferation of dengue, the department conducted fogging in four key localities. In Aamgola, an area within a 500-meter radius around the homes of two patients was fogged. Additionally, spraying was done near the residences of one infected person each in Balughat and Binu Nagar Rasulpur. The department has also completed preparations for spraying insecticide around the homes of patients in Minapur and Katra. The health department is appealing to the public to remain vigilant and maintain cleanliness in their surroundings to prevent the breeding of dengue mosquitoes.