101 test positive for dengue in Fatehgarh Sahib

A total of 101 patients have tested positive for dengue in this district. Civil surgeon Dr Neelam Bhardwaj disclosed this while presiding over a meeting of health department officials here on Monday.

A total of 101 patients have tested positive for dengue in this district.

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Civil surgeon Dr Neelam Bhardwaj disclosed this while presiding over a meeting of health department officials here on Monday.

Bhardwaj directed health officials to take preventive measures and create awareness about the disease especially in industrial town Mandi Gobindgarh, which has witnessed a spurt in dengue cases.

With a dip in temperature, the number of confirmed dengue patients have been increasing day by day.

As per municipal council fogging is being done in Mandi Gobindgarh town and officials have been directed to ensure that there was no stagnant water in the areas.