20 test positive for dengue in Lucknow

August 22, 2011 02:04 pm | Updated 02:04 pm IST - Lucknow

At least 20 people have tested positive for dengue in the city, health officials on Monday said.

“As per figures of the government hospital, more than 20 people have tested dengue positive,” they said.

Officials said the health department has taken measures to check the spread of the mosquito-borne disease and has been spraying insecticides.

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