The report also said that the vector-borne disease affected 9,271 people here in 2017.
The report by the South Delhi Municipal Corporation, which tabulates the data for the entire city, said three fatalities were reported in areas falling under the SDMC, and two from areas under the North Delhi Municipal Corporation.
Five of the victims were not Delhi residents, but died in the national capital.
The official toll maintained by the Delhi municipal authorities till December 26 stood at four, even though some hospitals had reported a few more deaths due to dengue.
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Three more deaths were reported in October by the SDMC.
The total number of people affected by the disease in 2017 in the national capital till December 31 stands at 9,271. The total number of people affected by the disease in Delhi till December 23 was 9,232.
The numbers of malaria and chikungunya cases recorded this year in the same period stood at 1,142 and 940 respectively, the report said.
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