28-year-old Mysuru community health officer Nagendra dies from dengue, marking the first death in the district.

Mysuru community health officer Nagendra, 28, dies from dengue, marking the first death in the district due to the mosquito-borne illness. Currently, there are 481 active dengue cases in the region, and the dengue positivity rate has fallen from 17% to 11%. This comes as Karnataka faces a surge in dengue cases, with Hassan district experiencing a severe outbreak, particularly affecting children.