Need stressed to keep environment clean, dry to prevent dengue.

SIALKOT -- Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Finance Syeda Amina Maududi said on Saturday that environment must be kept clean and dry so that mosquitoes do not get a chance to breed.

She stated this while addressing the District Emergency Response Committee (DERC) for anti-dengue here. She said, so far dengue larvae had been confirmed from 110 places in Sialkot district while 1412 hotspots were being monitored. Addressing the meeting, CEO Health Dr Ahmad Nasir said that 113 people had so far been affected by dengue virus in the district. He said that this season, cases were registered against 141...

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