BHOPAL : Shivangi Chauhan, 22 suffered with fever and joint pain a week ago and went to Hamidia hospital for check up.
After initial checkup, doctor asked her to go for test for dengue and chikungunya both. Even after a week she has yet not received the test reports. She consulted a private doctor, where she tested positive for chikungunya but she hasn’t yet received the report from Hamidia hospital. The hospital superintendent Dr D K Pal, when contacted for the same said that he has no idea about the test reports and that he has not received any complaints about the test report.
“I will look into the matter personally if this is true”, he said. The laboratory technicians refused to say anything on the matter and said that they are not authorised to say anything.
Mosquitoes unaffected by fall in temp
The falling temperature has not made any difference in the number of patients of dengue and chikungunya, as claimed by health department. 32 patients tested positive for dengue and five for chikungunya on Friday. Earlier it was said that with decrease in temperature, the mosquitoes will also decrease but as of now there has been no respite from them.