Jamrud: A first ever dengue victim woman has died in Jamrud, a tehsil of Khyber Agency.

The lady was suffering from dengue fever. She became serious last night and was immediately shifted to Hayat Medical Comlex where she could not survive.

It is worth-mentioning here that situation of Jamrud regarding dengue is vulnerable where dengue virus in almost 170 persons have been confirmed.

The people of the area have demanded of the authorities concerned to take effective measures in this regard.