Updated On: 17 August, 2010 06:51 AM IST | | Soma Das
Cricketer Yuvraj Singh is down with dengue, which is why he won't be playing at the one-day international match in Sri Lanka. Active! tells you how to not fall prey to the disease
Cricketer Yuvraj Singh is down with dengue, which is why he won't be playing at the one-day international match in Sri Lanka. Active! tells you how to not fall prey to the disease
The dengue virus is in the air, affecting mere mortals as well as cricket gods. Batsman Yuvraj Singh has been ruled out of Monday's one-day international match against Sri Lanka since he was diagnosed with dengue on August 15.
The tropical virus is transmitted through the bite of the Aedes mosquito, with symptoms taking between three days to two weeks to appear.
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