2 dead, over 1,500 test positive for dengue in Himachal
Two people died due to dengue and 1,588 others tested positive for the vector-borne disease during the rainy season this year in Himachal Pradesh, state Health and Family Welfare Minister Vipin Singh Parmar informed the state assembly. Replying to a question raised by BJP MLA Rakesh Kumar, Parmar said various steps to check the spread of the disease were taken.  