Health Dept. issues notices to 868 persons
The Health Department has served warning notice on as many as 868 persons for their failure to destroy mosquito breeding sources following the outbreak of dengue in the district.
The department in association with all the government departments had launched anti-dengue operations in all the 20 blocks, four municipalities, 33 town panchayats by deploying a large number of medical teams. The staff of the department along with the local bodies has been destroying the mosquito breeding sources.
According to K. Poongodi, Deputy Director of Health Services, dengue warning notice was served on 868 people for their failure to check the breeding of mosquitoes in their households, shops, schools and colleges, workshops, industrial houses etc. Sanitary certificates of five private schools have been cancelled.
Surprise checks will be conducted regularly and action will be initiated against the erring people, Dr. Poongodi said.
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