At least 79 cases of Chikungunya have been reported in the national capital in 2017, even though the season of the vector-borne diseases had ended in December.
24 cases of Dengue have also been reported in the last three months, according to a municipal report released today.
As many as 4,431 cases of Dengue were reported till the end of 2016, according to the report by the South Delhi Municipal Corporation which tabulates the data on behalf of all municipal corporations in the city.
Out of the 79 Chikungunya cases reported till 8 April, eight of these were recorded this month, while 34 were diagnosed last month. 20 cases were detected in January, and 13 in February.