Five more lives were lost to the Dengue virus in Lahore, Pakistan, on Monday. The death toll from the virus has risen to 245 in the city and 277 across Punjab, Geo News reported. During the last 24 hours, 174 new Dengue cases were reported taking the number of patients in the province to 18,684. In Lahore alone 15,893 Dengue cases have been reported. According to the health department the number of Dengue patients is decreasing as the weather is changing.