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Alert issued about re-emergence of dengue virus in KP

ISLAMABAD: An alert has been issued about the re-emergence of dengue virus in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).
The spokesman of the Provincial Health Department talking to the Media has informed, the alert has been issued due to the ongoing rainy season that has brought down the temperature which helps in the breeding of dengue mosquito.
Special teams have been constituted by the provincial health department and the Provincial Disaster Management Authority to eliminate dengue larva besides educating people in this regard.

 

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M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.