Over the past three weeks in Ernacula, two people in Ernacula have succumbed.
The district recorded a total of more than 670 suspects and confirmed cases from July 15, 2025. She succumbed to the statistics of the health department among these diseases. The first case of death due to the dengue fever was reported on July 18 and the second case of August 4.
Most cases have been reported to include kothamangalam, kumarapuram, malayidom, Choornikkara, Keezhmad, Vengoor, Chengamanad, Kovapady, Netmbasssers, Angamala, Kontukar, Maina, Ezhiakara, Malayator, Okalssery. The data showed that they were also reported from Kakkanad, Kadavanry, Thrikkakakara, Thhammanam and Fort Kochi.
The highest number in the last three weeks has been reported on July 23 (a total of 69 suspects and confirmed cases). July 23. Up to 10 cases were reported in Keezhmad. Occkal had three cases, followed by Chittatukar and Maneed with two cases. Ernakulam recorded an average of approximately 24 cases of dengue (also suspected) on average from 15 July.
Meanwhile, TK Ashraf, chairman of the Permanent Health Committee of Kochi Corporation, said that the number of cases within the limits of the civic body fell compared to the numbers at the beginning of the monsoon season. However, he added control measures, including fogging, in various divisions as planned.
The health authorities quoted a collection of stagnant water in the trays of refrigerators, inner pots and plastic leaves as one of the main reasons for breeding vector.
Sathi Lalu, chairman of Keezhmad Gram Panchayat, said the corrective measures are introduced to check the tip in cases. They included regular fogging, especially in areas that showed an increase in the confirmed cases and measures to reduce the source, she added.
Published – August 20, 2025 01:23 IS
