What is the current dengue situation in Ludhiana?

As of 15 November 2025, Ludhiana has reported 481 dengue cases, surpassing the 474 cases recorded in 2024.

How has the dengue outbreak in Ludhiana progressed over the past few months?

The city has seen a steep rise in cases, with 229 new cases reported since 25 October. October was the worst-hit month, recording 245 cases, followed by September with 104 cases.

What measures are the Ludhiana health authorities taking to control the dengue outbreak?

The health department has identified 29 dengue hotspots and the state health minister has directed authorities to intensify fogging and larval surveillance. Residents have also been urged to take preventive measures like cleaning water-holding containers.

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Ludhiana Dengue Cases Surpass Last Year's Total, Health Officials Intensify Response

15 Nov, 2025

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Summary

Ludhiana has reported 481 dengue cases so far in 2025, exceeding the 474 cases recorded in 2024
Steep rise in cases over the past 3 weeks, with 229 new cases reported since 25 October
Health department identified 29 dengue hotspots across the district

Ludhiana Dengue Cases Surpass Last Year's Total, Health Officials Intensify Response

As of 15 November 2025, the city of Ludhiana in northern India is grappling with a severe dengue outbreak. The number of dengue cases reported this season has already surpassed the total cases recorded last year. While Ludhiana had reported 474 dengue cases in 2024, the current year has seen 481 confirmed cases as of 15 November.

The situation has worsened over the past three weeks, with 229 new cases reported since 25 October, when the total stood at 252 cases. October was the worst-hit month, recording 245 cases, followed by September with 104 cases. The health department has identified 29 dengue hotspots across the district, with any locality reporting more than two cases classified as a hotspot.