“…Of the total dengue cases, 15124 were confirmed for dengue infection from multiple cities of the country including Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore, Faisalabad, Peshawar, Karachi (Rafique et al, 2015(Rafique et al, , 2017Ali et al, 2016;Koo et al, 2013;Khan et al, 2010;Atif et al, 2016;Munir et al, 2014;Suleman et al, 2017a;Shahid et al, 2019;Zamir et al, 2012;Zafar et al, 2010Zafar et al, , 2013Bhatti et al, 2015), Azad Jammu and Kashmir (Tariq et al, 2006) and Swat (Ali et al, 2016).…”