Delhi lieutenant-Governor Najeeb Jung on Tuesday directed the municipal corporations to mount full scale efforts to check the spread of dengue. He asked them to follow a targeted approach, based on pockets of high incidence as per previous year’s experience.
lieutenant-Governor has reviewed the action plan for control of vector-borne diseases, with special reference to dengue prevention and control at Raj Niwas with different stakeholders representing Central Government, State Government, local bodies, Delhi Police and other agencies.Jung also directed the Health Department to make available adequate beds, diagnostic kits and platelets for all dengue patients.