India, Aug. 27 -- At least 58 new cases of dengue have been reported in Delhi in the past week, taking the total count to 412, the weekly mosquito borne disease report of the MCD states. However, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has reported that a total of 71 dengue cases have remained "untraced" - comprising 55 incomplete or wrong addresses provided, and 16 patients could not be found at the recorded addresses. A total of 17 infections acquired from other states.

Against the total 412 dengue cases currently in the capital, 256 are "untraced", as per a weekly report by the MCD.

Patients which are found to have a recent travel history outside the state are catgorized as infections acquired from other states.

The Delhi governmen...