Survey on to prevent vector borne diseases
Source: Chronicle News Service
Moreh, March 18 2023:
As a preventive measure against outbreak of vector borne diseases in Moreh town bordering Myanmar, the state government has started conducting house to house survey to check breeding of mosquitoes.
Starting from March 1, a team of special malaria unit of Moreh sub-divisional Hospital led by Tengnoupal district Assistant Malaria officer (ASO) under the supervision of district Malaria officer Dr Manibushan has been carrying out survey in Moreh town.
The survey will continue till March 21 .
The team conducted house to house survey to prevent breeding of mosquitoes in stagnant waters and also informed family members to adopt preventive measures.
It may be mentioned here that one person died of Dengue in Moreh in 2022 while scores were left infected by the disease.