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BAHAWALPUR, Aug 26 (APP): Deputy Commissioner Zaheer Anwar Jappa on Monday stressed the need for raising public awareness about preventive measures against dengue virus and mosquitoes.
Addressing the meeting at his office, he urged that water should not be allowed to accumulate. He directed the officials concerned to improve the surveillance of indoor and outdoor teams in the field. He also laid stress on the importance of cleanliness in homes, offices, and the surrounding environment. He also highlighted the necessity of keeping rooftops of houses and buildings clean.
He also directed the officials to regularly inspect junkyards and tyre shops, and ensure cleanliness in cemeteries and that containers for birds to drink water.