Dengue surveillance underway
Anti-dengue surveillance teams constituted by the district health authority have been mobilised across the district on the directions of Deputy Commissioner Omar Sher Chattah. A handout issued on Friday stated that the special teams of the health department had conducted surveillance in union council Musa Khel, Ullowali, Tibba Mehrban, Shahbaz Khel, Kundian, Rural Shumali, Watta Khel, Kalabagh, Thammewali, Minawali Urban and Kundian Urban. Moreover, the joint teams of health and environment departments inspected several tyre godowns, service stations, scrapyards and cement and marble block units, and issued warning notices to the persons concerned over noncompliance of anti-dengue SOPs.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 4th, 2020.