Dengue control room set up

A dengue control room was setup at the DC office on Friday after the beginning of monsoon season, the official said. District administration expedited drive against dengue larva spread across the city. DC Amir Khatak wrote a letter to high ups of the provincial government to impose section 144 on the use of air cooler either in homes or offices. Open tyre stores and water tanks placed in any part of the city were also recommended for ban everywhere in the metropolitan city. Departments concerned would launch a campaign to aware citizens about precautionary measures to avoid the hazard at their surroundings.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 25^th, 2020.