Dengue preventive measures in full swing in Peshawar.

PESHAWAR -- The district administration have been working hard to eliminate dengue larvae, preventive measures including fumigation and an awareness campaign against dengue virus were continued in the district. This was told in a meeting chaired by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Peshawar, Khalid Mahmood held here on Tuesday. Besides, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Gul Bano, Assistant Commissioner (AC) Syed Nauman Ali Shah, Focal Person, Dr. Rafiuddin Khattak and other higher authorities of the health department attended the meeting. The meeting reviewed anti-dengue measures in the district and was told that teams of the health department were carrying out door-to-door fumigation and public awareness campaign in all 10 affected Union Councils (UCs). Entomologists were included in these teams and...

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