Yasmin Rashid warns against hike in dengue fever cases

LAHORE: (HRNW) Punjab’s Health Minister Yasmin Rashid has warned against hike in dengue fever cases due to more rainfall in the province.

Provincial health minister said that surveillance testing of suspected cases of dengue virus has been stepped up adding that medicines have been made available for dengue patients at all government hospitals.

The minister directed all commissioners and DCs to supervise personally the anti-dengue campaigns. She urged for indicating hot spots of dengue to eliminate dengue larvae.

Rashid also appealed people to keep their homes, shops and offices clean.

“We have to fight dengue virus with a coordinated strategy like the coronavirus”, health minister said.

 

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