In the light of a growing number of dengue cases in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed authorities on Thursday, September 2, to run a widespread cleanliness campaign and assign a nodal officer to every district for check and monitoring.

As per information derived from the source, the chief minister pointed out that cases of dengue have been reported in many districts and cautioned that the number of malaria cases can also rise. ''Due to rains and waterlogging, there are possibilities of spread of diseases,'' Adityanath said. Highlighting the significance of cleanliness in this regard, Chief Minister ordered a massive statewide campaign.

The rural development, urban development, women and child development, health and medical education departments will coordinate the cleanliness and health security measures and a nodal officer should be sent in every district to monitor the situation and the relief work due to floods,'' the chief minister said.  The state government on Wednesday transferred the chief medical officer of Firozabad, where 41 people, mostly children, died f suspected dengue and viral fever.

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