The dangerous dengue fever is playing a massacre in Pakistan's eastern province in Punjab.

According to official reports, in excess of 4,000 assaults of dengue fever have been recorded since last two months. Making the situation sensitive and moron, the gravely disease has slaughtered eight people in the region.

As a result, the government is finding it hard to be in charge of the growing number of casualties down to dengue fever.

They have warned that it threatens to affect other parts of the country.

Though dengue fever is not visiting Pakistan for the first time, experts are concerned about the tempo with which the epidemic is growing. They are worried that the situation may mark a crisis ratio.

The ailment is mainly flourishing due of deprived hygiene standards, lack of control approach and the verity that current weighty monsoon has trimmed the temperature zone, and has given hordes of water for sustaining ideal environment for mosquitoes responsible for spreading dengue.

Dengue fever, which has reportedly bothered 3,500 people in Lahore, is a tropical syndrome attributable to mosquitoes breeding in moribund water bodies.

Jehanzeb Khan, Health Secretary of Punjab said that over 4,000 cases of dengue fever have been observed in 2011, which marks a tremendous amplification when compared to 2010.