Hospitals in Lucknow are filled with patients suspected of having dengue, leading doctors to hope for an early onset of the winter season.

A doctor at Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Hospital said that they were dealing with at least 200 cases of suspected dengue every day and that it was proving difficult to tackle such a high volume.
Dr AK Shukla, chief medical officer, Lucknow, said that most cases were of viral fever and that just 200 confirmed cases of dengue had been reported from UP so far.
Source-Medindia