PESHAWAR - Mayor Peshawar Haji Zubair Ali on Sunday said that dengue spray was being done in high risk areas and taking care of people’s health was the top most priority of the local government.
Mayor Peshawar Haji Zubair Ali told media men during his visit to the city area said that there would be no compromise on it that was why steps have been taken to address the most hit dengue areas.
“The process is ongoing and dengue preventive spraying was continued uninterruptedly in Peshawar,” Haji Zubair Ali said.
In this regard, he has assigned a special task to the Focal Person for Dengue, Mudasir Nazar, in which he was conducting uninterrupted dengue spraying at the UC-NC level. Dengue prevention spraying was going on in different areas of Peshawar including NC 103 NC 107’ NC 33’ NC 34’ NC 128’ NC 41’ N C 42, NC 51, NC 87 and other NCs.
Mayor Peshawar Haji Zubair Ali said, “Protecting the people from dengue is the first priority. He said, “The number of dengue patients is very high and even beds of patients in the hospitals are full and more people are receiving treatment at home.”