No Zika case reported in U.T. so far, says L-G
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‘We remain on alert against all mosquito-borne diseases’
No case of Zika has been reported in Puducherry so far, Lt. Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan said on Thursday. Addressing the media, the Lt. Governor said the Union Territory, however, remained on alert against all mosquito-borne diseases, especially dengue. Vector-control measures being taken as part of the Dengue Prevention Month would also help prevent Zika, she added. Vaccination coverage against COVID-19 was about 55%, and the goal was to reach the fully vaccinated status by August 15, Dr. Soundararajan said.More Related News

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