Patiala, October 31: Dengue cases are continuously increasing in Patiala city and rural areas. The number of affected patients has increased to 780 with 12 more cases reported today. Dr. According to the information received from Sumit Singh Epidemiologist, the total number of suspected cases is 3119. 698 dengue affected patients have recovered. Two persons have died. Currently, 77 patients are being treated, out of which 50 are urban and 27 rural patients.