Lahore, September 19, 2021 (PPI-OT):Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar has directed to launch an effective anti-dengue campaign throughout the province and asked the concerned departments and agencies to perform their duties in an active manner in this regard. The chief minister further directed that 100 percent implementation on the anti-dengue plan should be ensured.

He warned that no negligence would be tolerated in this regard. He further directed commissioners and deputy commissioners to mobilize field teams for anti-dengue drive. Due attention should be paid to indoor and outdoor surveillance including government and private buildings, tire shops and graveyards, Usman Buzdar added.

He directed that administrative officers should monitor the measures taken to prevent dengue. He said that quality treatment should be provided to the dengue patients in the hospitals. All available resources should be utilized to curb dengue. He said that necessary facilities should be provided to the patients and their attendants at the dengue wards and counters in the hospitals. He urges upon citizens that they should not let water stagnant in their houses and on the rooftops. It is important to stop dengue in time. Relevant agencies should remain vigilant to deal with dengue, he added.

For more information, contact:
Office of the Chief Minister of Punjab
Government of the Punjab
8-Club Road, GOR-I, Lahore, Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-99205562-3
Fax: +92-42-99205561
Website: https://cm.punjab.gov.pk/