Patiala, November 3 - It was expected that people would get relief from dengue fever by the end of October but it did not happen and new cases of fever are coming to light. With 7 more cases reported today, the number of dengue fever patients has increased to 823. According to the information received from the health department, the total number of suspected cases is 3244. So far 746 patients have been cured. So far 2 deaths have occurred due to this fever while 3 are under audit.