Date:10/09/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/09/10/stories/2008091062020300.htm

New Delhi

Alarming increase in dengue cases

NEW DELHI: A whopping 160 new dengue cases were reported in the Capital on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi’s 2,700 domestic mosquito breeding checkers are on strike since Monday due to “non-payment of salaries” for the past several months.