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Islamabad: Minister for National Health Syed Mustafa Kamal has stressed for ramping up effective dengue prevention campaigns more effective to protect the population against the disease. Chairing a meeting in Islamabad, he directed for allocation of dedicated wards in hospitals for dengue patients.
According to Radio Pakistan, the Minister said the government is taking coordinated and effective steps to curb the spread of dengue, particularly in view of the recent rise in cases due to heavy rains.