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Diseases increased tension after rain in Mumbai…
After heavy monsoon rains in mumbai, many diseases have now knocked. people are constantly falling prey to diseases like malaria, dengue, chikungunya, gastro and H1N1. The number of patients of these diseases is also increasing rapidly. The number of patients is higher in august 2024 as compared to august 2023 last year. This increase in the number of patients of monsoon disease has been seen from 1 to 14 August.
Number of patients increased as compared to last year
According to the data, last year 555 malaria patients were found and the number of patients reached 1 thousand 80. This year the number of dengue patients is 562, 84 cases of chikungunya, which were 35 cases last year. This month there have been 172 cases of leptospirosis, 534 cases of gastro, 72 cases of hepatitis (A and E). There has also been an increase in H1N1 cases in the month of August. Whereas in the month of august last year, 119 people were infected with N1N1 as compared to 116 people infected with H1N1.
people surrounded by monsoon diseases after rain
This year, mumbai has seen good rains in the beginning of august, due to which the number of patients is increasing. At the same time, now due to the monsoon break, the number of patients will not increase for the next few days. Despite this, Mumbaikars seem to be suffering more from monsoon diseases this year than last year.
How will the weather be in mumbai ahead?
According to the Meteorological Department, mumbai is likely to remain cloudy today along with the maximum temperature going up to 28.17 Celsius. At the same time, tomorrow on august 16, the maximum temperature can go up to 29.8 and the minimum temperature can go up to 27.29 degrees Celsius. There is also a possibility of light to moderate rain throughout the day. On august 17, the maximum temperature can go up to 29.29 and the minimum temperature can go up to 27.8 degrees Celsius. Light to moderate rain is possible throughout the day.