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Gautam Budh Nagar studies 13 dengue situations in three days, health department on alert

District health department is on alert. Cleanliness and sanitation drives are being utilized within the route of the district to forestall breeding of mosquitoes.

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Updated: Sep 18, 2021, 05: 43 PM IST

In heavenly three days, Gautam Budh Nagar reported no much less than 13 dengue situations, as 11 new situations were added inner a span of heavenly two days. As a result of most as much as the moment development, Gautam Budh Nagar has been put on alert to forestall the unfold of the vector-borne disease.

Many areas of Uttar Pradesh including Firozabad bear already reported dengue outbreaks with the district’s fatality depend reaching to 62. Of the 13 dengue sufferers within the district, easiest one affected person is under therapy at the district clinical institution. Meerut has moreover reported several dengue situations.

On September 17, Meerut reported 83 energetic situations with eight new situations inner 24 hours, acknowledged the Chief Medical Officer Dr Akhilesh Mohan. At this time there are a total of 142 situations of dengue in Meerut with 83 energetic situations. To this point, 59 sufferers bear recovered.

Kanpur city reported five new dengue situations on Wednesday. Out of the complete 108 situations, 84 situations were reported within the agricultural areas of the district. The deliver government is taking all of the imaginable steps to govern the outbreak of viral fever within the deliver, Uttar Pradesh health minister Jai Pratap Singh told.

The district health department is on alert and cleanliness and sanitation drives are being utilized within the route of the district to forestall the breeding of mosquitoes. The health department has moreover willing mercurial response teams (RRTs) to handle emergency situations and beds were reserved in hospitals.

Within the meantime, the complete sequence of malaria situations within the district stands at 23. The health department is now moreover monitoring any suspected scrub typhus and leptospirosis situations. 

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