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Suspected dengue death at MCH

By Our Staff Reporter

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM JULY 16. A 52-year-old woman died of suspected dengue-like complications at the Medical Intensive Care Unit on Wednesday.

According to the Medical College Hospital (MCH) officials, the involvement of dengue infection has not been serologically confirmed and the death was hastened due to multiple organ failure leading to septicemic shock. Meanwhile, at least eight cases of confirmed dengue cases and one leptospirosis case were reported from the district on Wednesday.

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