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Siliguri Dengue Cases Rise Rapidly, 101 Cases Registered So Far
In Siliguri, the dengue cases are rising rapidly, increasing concern to the concerned authority and people. So far, till August 31, there are 110 cases of Dengue were reported in the region. In order to control the spread of the disease, the authority even engaged Vector Control Teams (VCT) to ensure that the situation is under control in the town. The major reason behind dengue rise is the weather change.
Tags: Siliguri, Dengue, Vector Borne Disease, Civic Body, Cases, Health Concerns
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Karnataka Govt Promises To Eradicate Malaria By 2025
Karnataka health minister K Sudhakar said that the centre has given time till 2030 to eradicate Malaria completely. However, the state government has taken a resolution to make Karnataka Malaria-free by 2025. K Sudhakar directed officials to visit places were Malaria is of high risk, and conduct awareness programs. He further stated that, for this, the government needs assistance from non-governmental organisations and the public.
Tags: Malaria, Karnataka, Bangalore, K Sudhakar, Vector Borne Disease
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