A 38-year-old woman has died of suspected dengue here, taking the death toll due to the vector-borne disease to eight.
Usha Rani of Ratanpura locality died of suspected dengue yesterday, officials said.
Earlier, a boy had died of suspected dengue on October 2. Six women had last month died of the deadly disease.
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"These suspected dengue deaths occurred either at private hospitals or homes," he said.
"However, I apprised the district officials of Integrated Disease Surveillance Project (IDSP) who probe into such cases," he said.