Lagatar24 Desk
Kanpur, Nov7: Kanpur reported 10 more Zika virus cases on Sunday, which took the total tally of cases of the mosquito borne disease in Uttar Pradesh’s districts at 89, informed Dr Nepaal Singh,Chief medical officer of Kanpur City.
10 more people have tested positive for Zika virus in Kanpur city of Uttar Pradesh. With this, the total tally has gone up to 89, Chief medical officer of Kanpur City, Dr Nepal Singh said.
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“Regularly our team is inspecting and Municipal corporation teams have also been deployed for the fogging to destroy mosquito breeding points”, said Dr Anil Nigam Chief Medical Superintendent.
In view of rising cases in Kanpur, CM Yogi instructed officials to speed up sanitization work.
“Infection with the Zika virus is spreading rapidly in Kanpur. Considering the seriousness, special caution is required. Dengue testing should also be intensified. Arrangements should have been made in all hospitals. The health of each patients should be continuously monitors,” added CM Yogi.
