5 districts pulled up for not reporting dengue cases regularly

Jaipur | Tuesday | 18th December, 2018

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JAIPUR: At a time when dengue has become a menace in the state, health department has pulled up five districts for reporting dengue cases irregularly. Rajasthan is at third place in the country in reporting highest number of dengue cases this year. In a meeting held at health directorate, additional chief secretary (health) Veenu Gupta issued directions to Karauli, Hanumangarah, Dholpur, Bharatpur and Sawai Madhopur to send details of dengue cases regularly. From December 1 to December 16, Jaipur reported 20 swine flu cases, followed by Jodhpur (18), Udaipur (10) and Kota (10). The health department has categorised Kota, Alwar, Pali, Rajsamand, Sriganaganagar and Pratapgarh with high vector indices in November..