Number of dengue patients reaches almost 800 in Odisha, government assures action

Number of dengue patients reaches almost 800 in Odisha, government assures action
The number of dengue-infected persons in Odisha is increasing day by day with the number of affected persons reaching almost 800.

Nayak said both the departments would work in close coordination to combat the denguemenace in the state, and a a special task force had been formed to monitor the situation. It was also decided in the meeting that Health Department will provide logistics support while Urban Development Department will take up the sanitation drive on a war-footing at the urban pockets affected by dengue. Singhdeo said a joint action plan has been prepared to carry out massive cleaning drive in the dengue-affected urban pockets. Read more about treatment of dengue fever.

Source: IANS

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