18 cases of dengue larvae detected

Jalandhar | Monday | 9th September, 2019

Summary:

Tribune News ServiceJalandhar, September 8The anti-larva cell of the Health Department yesterday detected 18 dengue larva cases in various places of the city during its drive against vector-borne diseases under the Tandarust Punjab mission. Health teams visited 328 houses and checked 122 desert coolers and 369 waste containers. Moreover, the five anti-larva teams of the department continued to spray larvicide on stagnant water in flood-affected villages of the Shahkot subdivision. The team members told residents that desert coolers and containers could act as a breeding ground for. They said the drive was aimed at identifying vulnerable places..