Government-run hospitals in Patiala failed to help poor ailing from dengue in 2018

Ludhiana | Wednesday | 16th January, 2019

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Due to lack of community participation dengue menace could not be countered the way it should have been,” he added. A fee of Rs 300 was also charged from the patient.”“There were lesser patients in 2018 compared to 2017. It did not provide any apheresis kits to the poor, who then had to suffer a lot. Our donors were too enthusiastic to support,” said Gurmukh Singh, president of Vande Matram Club in Patiala.“However, the government failed to control the situation. “No stone was left unturned to kill the dengue larvae and mosquitoes..