DC holds meeting review COVID-19 arrangements on Eid ul Adha.

ABBOTTABAD -- To curb the Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) virus and the threat of COVID-19 on the eve of Eid-ul-Adha which causes severe viral fever outbreaks, livestock and the health department would establish tick dusting veterinary picket at various sacrificial animal markets of district Haripur and Abbottabad.

Deputy Commissioner Abbottabad Mughees Sanauulah chaired a meeting regarding measures against the protection of Congo virus, COVID-19 and cleaning operation after the sacrifice of the animals on the eve of Eid ul Adha in district Abbottabad.

In the meeting, it has been decided to curb the Congo fever virus and COVID-19 all concerned departments would start an awareness campaign to educate people about the disease and its protection.

Livestock and health departments would establish Tick dusting veterinary pickets at all entry and exit points of the district Abbottabad while social distancing would also be monitored by police and health department in the sacrificial animal markets.

In the meeting, all...