Deputy Commissioner Bukhari Urges Proactive Dengue Control Measures

Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Ali Bukhari has directed relevant officers to ramp up their efforts in combating dengue before the monsoon season arrives. This move comes as part of proactive measures to prevent the spread of the disease, which is typically more prevalent during the rainy season.

During a recent meeting convened to evaluate the preparedness for dengue control, Deputy Commissioner Bukhari stressed the need for swift action in addressing complaints concerning dengue larvae. He urged officers to increase their surveillance activities both indoors and outdoors, highlighting the significance of conducting daily inspections at places like nurseries and tire shops, which are common breeding grounds for mosquitoes carrying the dengue virus.

Furthermore, Deputy Commissioner Bukhari emphasized the importance of officers improving their performance and maintaining a strict zero-tolerance stance towards any fraudulent practices or inaccuracies in data reporting related to dengue control.

With the monsoon season fast approaching, the directive from Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Ali Bukhari underscores the critical need for proactive measures to combat dengue and prevent its spread in the region. By intensifying efforts and ensuring thorough inspections and data accuracy, authorities aim to create a safer environment for the community, safeguarding public health and well-being.