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Chikungunya continues to haunt Karachi
Since last month 532 cases were reported from Saudabad, 41 from Lyari and 64 from Orangi Town.
Chikungunya continues to haunt Karachi
By: PPI
19-Jan-17
KARACHI: The Chikungunya viral fever continued to affect citizens in different parts of Karachi and now the viral fever cases are being reported from Orangi Town, a health official confirmed on Thursday.
Karachi Director Health Services Dr Abdul Wahid Panhwar, while talking to media, confirmed the presence of Chikungunya viral fever cases in UC-15 of Orangi Town Karachi following Saudabad and Lyari. He said these cases were reported in Urban Health Center (UHC) Orangi Town.
He informed although the intensity of Chikungunya viral fever was low in both Lyari and Orangi as compared to Saudabad, but efforts were under way to fully control the spread of viral fever in the whole city. He said the Health Services Department of Karachi has decided to launch a vector control strategy in Karachi in the light of expert opinion of entomologists and educationists...
Chikungunya continues to haunt Karachi
Since last month 532 cases were reported from Saudabad, 41 from Lyari and 64 from Orangi Town.
Chikungunya continues to haunt Karachi
By: PPI
19-Jan-17
KARACHI: The Chikungunya viral fever continued to affect citizens in different parts of Karachi and now the viral fever cases are being reported from Orangi Town, a health official confirmed on Thursday.
Karachi Director Health Services Dr Abdul Wahid Panhwar, while talking to media, confirmed the presence of Chikungunya viral fever cases in UC-15 of Orangi Town Karachi following Saudabad and Lyari. He said these cases were reported in Urban Health Center (UHC) Orangi Town.
He informed although the intensity of Chikungunya viral fever was low in both Lyari and Orangi as compared to Saudabad, but efforts were under way to fully control the spread of viral fever in the whole city. He said the Health Services Department of Karachi has decided to launch a vector control strategy in Karachi in the light of expert opinion of entomologists and educationists...
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