3 new dengue patients found
Durg. In various areas of the district, including Bhilai Municipal Corporation area and Durg Municipal Corporation area, the work of control and prevention related to dengue is being done continuously by the Health Department and Municipal Corporation staff. 3 new cases of Dengue ELIZA positive have been found. At present 03 patients are admitted and no patient is in serious condition.
Mosquito source reduction work has been done daily by the field staff of the Health Department by going door-to-door in the residential areas of the patients. The team of Municipal Corporation Bhilai, Charoda, Risali Public Health Department, Bhilai Steel Plant and Municipal Corporation Durg is continuously carrying out fogging work with Temiphos to destroy mosquitoes and Malathion to destroy Aedes mosquitoes in dengue affected areas.
Chief Medical and Health Officer Dr. J. According to P. Meshram, a total of 159239 houses have been surveyed by the team of Durg, Bhilai, Charoda Risali Municipal Corporation, Public Health Department, Bhilai Steel Plant, Health Department, Rural and Urban for dengue control and prevention. The number of Kular water tanks and other containers examined was 191204, out of which 79243 containers were evacuated and the larvae were destroyed by adding Temiphos at 113033 places.
Health education for prevention of dengue and malaria was given through 158888 pamphlets. The Chief Medical and Health Officer of the district, the District Malaria Officer, all the Municipal Corporations and the media are continuously appealing to the people that observing one day a week as a dry day would be appropriate for the prevention and control of Ugu. On that day, all the containers in the house like gutters, water tanks and others in which rain water is collected should be drained in a flat place. Using mosquito net while sleeping will be effective for prevention and control of dengue and malaria.
If the appeal is not accepted, if the house is not met for the first time, then the Municipal Corporation employees will explain it and if the appeal is met for the second time, Rs 500 will be given. From Rs. 5000 to Rs. The meaning of this will be explained to the person whose responsibility will be his own.
Chief Medical and Health Officer of the district, Dr. J. P. Meshram and District Malaria Officer Dr. C.B.S. Banjare appeals to the people to get tested for malaria and dengue in case of fever. Dengue and malaria testing in district hospital, civil hospital, all community health centers. Center and Prath. Swa. Of. Urban Primary. Jap is being done free of cost in health centres, sub-health centres, health and wellness centres. It would be appropriate to take medicine only after examination and after consultation with the doctor.
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