Chikungunya Outbreak: What You Need To Know

On our Call in Show 'Health Alert', we tell you all you need to know on Chikungunya - including symptoms, prevention and how to deal with the viral disease. Dr Atul Kakkar, Specialist at the Ganga Ram Hospital and Sujatha Rao, Former Health Secretary of Delhi say there is no need to panic, reiterating Union Health Minister JP Nadda. But there have been 10 deaths of Chikungunya in Delhi, and is being considered as the worst outbreak in 5 years. Around 12,255 cases of chinkungunya have been reported across the country. So are vector borne diseases on the rise in India? Should you worry?