Leaflets distributed in Panchagarh as state minister for water resources urges vigilance against dengue
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State Minister for Water Resources Farhad Hossain Azad distributed awareness leaflets on dengue prevention at Panchagarh Bazar on Sunday (11 October) morning. At the time, he urged everyone to stay alert to prevent dengue.
The state minister said they had kept adequate medical supplies at hospitals across the country. Necessary measures have been taken, particularly at hospitals in the divisional city of Dhaka, district towns and upazila towns. Alongside this, awareness is also being created among the public, he said.
In his words, household waste, abandoned water and the places where Aedes mosquitoes are likely to breed must be kept clean and tidy. The state minister also remarked that it would be possible to prevent dengue if everyone stayed aware.
District BNP convener Zahirul Islam Kachchu, district BNP leader Yunus Sheikh, district Jubo Dal president Ferdous Wahid Rasel, general secretary Nuruzzaman Babu, district Chhatra Dal general secretary Roknuzzaman Japan and other party leaders and activists were present during the leaflet distribution.