LAHORE: Dengue fever claimed five more lives in Lahore on Monday.
Despite the unending killing spree, no step is being taken by the Government of Punjab against the deadly disease.
It was revealed in a high-level meeting that three different kinds of fish, released in pools to kill dengue have been stolen.
This
was revealed at a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif. The
Chief Minister directed the Ministry concerned to release more fish in
ponds and locals should be briefed about their benefits.
Acting
on the advice of Sri Lankan medical experts, three kinds of fish were
released in different ponds of Lahore to kill the dengue. However,
these fishes were stolen hardly one month after being released in ponds.
All possible means are being adopted by the provincial to reign in the mosquito-borne diseases. Online
