ISLAMABAD, Oct 10 (APP):Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) on Thursday received 200 confirmed dengue cases out of 2,000 incoming suspected patients. According to an official of the hospital, confirmed patients have been admitted in dengue ward to provide them best medical care and their blood samples have been sent to the laboratory for further investigation. Meanwhile, spokesman Federal Government Polyclinic (FGPC) hospital Dr Sharif Astori said that the hospital has provided free medical treatment to 3,203 confirmed dengue patients so far. He said that 117 patients were still admitted in the hospital and receiving medical treatment out of which four were in serious conditions. He said so far six dengue patients had lost their lives from the disease at the hospital, adding the number of dengue suspected patients was high as 8,554 suspected dengue patients visited the hospital daily with disease like symptoms. He said total 11,757 dengue patients visited the hospital including confirmed and suspected. He said 630 patients visited only on Thursday out of which 194 were confirmed dengue patients. He added that total 25 patients got admission today while the hospital had discharged 45 stable patients. He said by taking special preventive measures citizens could avoid … Continue reading PIMS receives 200 confirmed dengue patients