JAMMU, Oct. 3 -- Commissioner Jammu Municipal Corporation Dr. Devansh Yadav today convened a joint high-level meeting of officers of Jammu Municipal Corporation, State Malariologist Wing, Jammu and Health Department to review the preparedness and strengthen the response mechanism to fight against the dengue, chikungunya and malaria in Jammu City.

With dengue cases rising across the state, the Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC), in coordination with the Department of Health and Anti-Malaria Wing, has stepped up preventive measures to control the spread of vector-borne diseases including dengue, malaria, and chikungunya in Jammu city. Official figures reveal that as many as 1076 cases of dengue were reported upto September 2024, while as, 346...