Cantt authorities directed to utilize all available resources to control dengue.

RAWALPINDI -- Chief Executive Officer, Rawalpindi Cantonment Board (RCB) Imran Gulzar here on Monday directed the authorities concerned to utilize all available resources to control dengue in the cantonment areas.

The CEO informed that special arrangements had been made in Rawalpindi Cantonment Hospital for medical treatment of dengue patients as a 40-bed ward had been set up in the hospital.

Special teams were spraying and fogging in all the wards of the Cantonment Board on daily basis to control the dengue, he added.

Dengue spray was being carried out in dengue-affected areas including Ghaziabad, Ahmedabad, Dhoke Syedan, Masrial, Chor Chowk, Zeeshan Colony, Dhoke Gujran, Dhoke Banaras, People's Colony, Tench Bhatta, Dhoke Chaudharian, Shalley Valley, Valley Road, Lane No. 1, 2, 6, Peshawar Road, Naseerabad, Allahabad and other areas.

The officials concerned had been warned that negligence on their part would not be tolerated.

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