Doctors from both private and BMC-run facilities are issuing a warning regarding the critical need for early dengue treatment to avert severe complications, especially in light of the city`s surge in mosquito-borne disease cases this month.

Between September 1 and September 25, Mumbai recorded a total of 1,031 dengue cases, marking a significant increase from 353 cases in June, 685 in July, and 999 in August.