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BENGALURU: The recent report of the health and family welfare department, issued on Monday, has confirmed the three dengue-related death in Karnataka from January 2019 to till date.

The deaths are one each from the districts of Ramanagar, Chitradurga and Dakshina Kannada.

This includes the death of a five-year-old boy from Guddadaranganahalli, a remote village in Chitradurga district, who was infected with dengue .

While the state has seen 5319 cases of dengue, the highest has been from Bengaluru city with 3393 cases, till date.

A five-month-old baby boy from Mandya , a suspected dengue case had died in Bengaluru on July 20. The health department is yet to conduct the death audit and confirm the cause of death in this case.

