Over the last two days35 cases of Dengue has been reported from various health institutions.
Chandigarh, 29th September, 2016: During the surveillance drive which was carried out at Bapu Dham Colony 6 challans were issued to the repeated defaulters for maintaining mosquitogenic conditions. This brings to total challans 52, 50 show cause notices and 3345 notices.
Over the last two days35 cases of Dengue has been reported from various health institutions which includes25 new cases and 10 confirmed amongst probable cases(till the release of press note)which brings the total number of Dengue cases to 354 in the city. Nine new cases of Chickungunya have been reported by GMCH 32 and PGIMER. On field investigations it was observed that out of these four were imported and four was reported as wrong address and one is resident of Chandigarh. The details of44 cases of chickungunya detected in Chandigarh is; 11 imported, 12 wrong address and 21 from Chandigarh.
To further strengthen the preventive activities, daily fumigation is being carried out alongwith strengthening of field activities which includes mass awareness, checking of breeding sources like coolers, containers, tyres and other sources. Today under dengue drive