Delhi logs highest number of dengue cases in 5 years

07 May,2026 09:02 AM IST |  New Delhi  |  Agencies

Delhi recorded 52 dengue cases in April, the highest for the month in the last five years, according to MCD data. The capital has reported 107 dengue infections so far this year, signalling a rise in early-season cases

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Delhi recorded 52 dengue cases in April, the highest for the month in the last five years, according to data released by Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD).

The figure marks a steady rise compared to 42 cases reported during the same period in 2025, 31 in 2024, 24 in 2023 and 12 in 2022, indicating a gradual increase in the early season detections over the years.

Overall, the national capital recorded 107 dengue cases in the past four months till April, the MCD data revealed.

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