Special Team Of Doctors Sent To Etah, Mainpuri And Kasganj To Control Vector-borne Diseases

Lucknow, October 23 (TNA) Sprucing up the vigilance measures to prevent vector-borne diseases like dengue, cholera, diarrhoea and malaria, the Uttar Pradesh government has sent a team of specialist doctors to Etah, Mainpuri and Kasganj who will be training and guiding the local doctors to tackle the situation better.

CM Yogi, while addressing a meeting on Saturday, said, “Any kind of carelessness could spiral into a scary situation. Special efforts should be made to improve surveillance. Along with the Health Department, Rural Development and Child Development departments should also stay alert.”

Apart from making all necessary arrangements in the hospitals for the treatment of ailing people, the Yogi government has ordered to ensure continuous monitoring of the health of every patient. The CM has also asked to reactivate the monitoring committees.

The authorities have been asked to continue the extensive cleanliness, sanitization and fogging drives to prevent the spread of mosquito-borne diseases.