World Mosquito Day organised: Collector

Kakinada: East Godavari Collector D Muralidhar Reddy called upon the public to maintain hygiene at their places and in surroundings to avert seasonal diseases.

Flagging off the rally organised by medical and health department on the occasion of World Mosquito Day at collectorate on Tuesday, the collector said that besides maintaining personal hygiene and cleanliness in the surroundings, the public should take precautionary measures to stop throwing waste outside and use places meant for this purpose.

The collector said that in total 24 mobile vans and 81 personnel from medical and health department have been engaged in the medical assistance to check Dengue and Malaria in East Godavari. East Godavari DMHO, Dr Satyr Seselwa and medical staff participated.