Uttarakhand : 5 new dengue cases found in Rishikesh’s Chandeshwarnagar
Despite claims of cleanliness, regular fogging and spraying insecticides, the dengue outbreak in Chandeshwarnagar is not decreasing. The mosquito-borne disease dengue has been confirmed in five more people here on Wednesday. Taking the matter seriously, the administration has directed the Municipal Corporation to make elaborate arrangements to eradicate dengue mosquito.
The effect of dengue sting in Chandeshwarnagar of Rishikesh Municipal Corporation did not stop. According to the government hospital administration, eight people of Chandreshwarnagar had come a day ago with complaints of fever, body ache. Due to the fear of dengue, the physician advised to get a dengue test done. In the investigation report on Wednesday, five people of Chandreshnagar were found to be suffering from dengue. At present, due to the recovery of the condition, all five have been given medicine and asked to rest at home. SDM Shailendra Singh Negi said that for effective prevention of dengue in Chandeshwarnagar, the municipal administration has been instructed to make arrangements for regular cleaning in the morning and evening, fogging and spraying of insecticide.
Campaign launched in garage, tire shop
Rishikesh. On Wednesday, the team of Municipal Corporation Rishikesh, on the instructions of the administration, conducted a checking campaign in the garage, tire shop, scrap shop etc. in the city. The water accumulated during checking was cleaned. Also, whether dengue mosquito larvae were found in the water stored in tyres, bottles etc. was checked. SDM SS Negi said that for the prevention of dengue, duty of ASHA workers has been imposed in Chandeshwarnagar. It will go door to door and take information whether there is anyone suffering from fever in the family. When the victim is found, she will be brought to the government hospital for treatment.
11 new dengue patients in a day
Rishikesh. According to the government hospital administration, 11 new dengue patients have appeared on Wednesday. Of these, 5 cases are from Chandreshwarnagar. While one of twenty bighas of Rishikesh area, another 4 cases of Bankhandi are from Swargashram area of Pauri Garhwal.
