Negligence for Dengue: Breeding reported from Educational institutions and offices

It can be only termed as the extreme of negligence of duties and responsibilities in which the breeding of mosquitoes have been reported in some of government offices and Educational institutions. Public Heath Department of SDMC has started intensive checking of breeding of aedes mosquitoes and prosecuted Educational Institutions and Government offices in its four Zones.

Commissioner Mr. Manish Gupta directed the officials of Public Health Department to monitor all the colonies where breeding of mosquito is high on daily basis.

He also directed to start intensive sanitation drive in all its four Zones and prosecuted Educational Institutions, Government offices and persons. Mr. Gupta also deployed additional supervisors to monitor the work of Public Health Department officials. In this concerned Dy. Commissioner has been directed to appoint them.

As this is the beginning of transmission season of Dengue in Delhi and this activity has been rightly initiated. Cross Checking Team of National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme, National Institute of Malaria and Entomological Teams of South Delhi Municipal Corporation have reported high mosquito breeding from Educational Institutions, Government offices and different localities in Delhi.