Well being ministry deputes high-level group to UP for dengue control in Firozabad, Agra, Etawah

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NEW DELHI: The Union Well being Ministry has deputed a high-level multi-disciplinary group to Uttar Pradesh to collaborate with the state government in instituting public well being measures for dengue control in Firozabad, Agra and Etawah districts, which might be reporting excessive numbers of dengue circumstances.

The six-member group incorporates mavens drawn from the Nationwide Centre for Illness Keep watch over (NCDC), Nationwide Centre for Vector Borne Sicknesses Keep watch over and Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Health center, New Delhi, in keeping with a commentary issued by way of the ministry.

The group is headed by way of Dr V Okay Chaudhary, senior Regional Director, Regional Place of work of Well being and Circle of relatives Welfare, Lucknow.

The ministry mentioned the committee will paintings carefully with the state well being departments, take a inventory at the flooring state of affairs and suggest essential public well being interventions to control the expanding circumstances of Dengue being reported by way of the state.

Uttar Pradesh has been reporting a substantial selection of dengue circumstances not too long ago. Officers mentioned about 140 dengue circumstances had been reported on October 13 with Lucknow reporting 39 and Prayagraj 46 circumstances of the vector-borne illness.

The selection of dengue circumstances reported in Lucknow on a median day by day has been 35 to 40 whilst in Bareilly and Budaun it’s been within the vary of 15-20, officers added.

The day by day moderate in Noida is 4 to 5 and in Ghaziabad seven to 8. A fortnight in the past, Jaunpur district had reported a day by day moderate of 14 to fifteen dengue circumstances however now it has dropped to 8-10, the legit added.

NEW DELHI: The Union Well being Ministry has deputed a high-level multi-disciplinary group to Uttar Pradesh to collaborate with the state government in instituting public well being measures for dengue control in Firozabad, Agra and Etawah districts, which might be reporting excessive numbers of dengue circumstances.

The six-member group incorporates mavens drawn from the Nationwide Centre for Illness Keep watch over (NCDC), Nationwide Centre for Vector Borne Sicknesses Keep watch over and Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Health center, New Delhi, in keeping with a commentary issued by way of the ministry.

The group is headed by way of Dr V Okay Chaudhary, senior Regional Director, Regional Place of work of Well being and Circle of relatives Welfare, Lucknow.

The ministry mentioned the committee will paintings carefully with the state well being departments, take a inventory at the flooring state of affairs and suggest essential public well being interventions to control the expanding circumstances of Dengue being reported by way of the state.

Uttar Pradesh has been reporting a substantial selection of dengue circumstances not too long ago. Officers mentioned about 140 dengue circumstances had been reported on October 13 with Lucknow reporting 39 and Prayagraj 46 circumstances of the vector-borne illness.

The selection of dengue circumstances reported in Lucknow on a median day by day has been 35 to 40 whilst in Bareilly and Budaun it’s been within the vary of 15-20, officers added.

The day by day moderate in Noida is 4 to 5 and in Ghaziabad seven to 8. A fortnight in the past, Jaunpur district had reported a day by day moderate of 14 to fifteen dengue circumstances however now it has dropped to 8-10, the legit added.