National policy being formulated for eradication of dengue virus: Dr Zafar

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Islamabad, Oct 30 (TNS): Special Assistant on National Health Services Dr Zafar Mirza has said a national policy is being formulated for the eradication of dengue virus.

Chairing a meeting in Islamabad on Wednesday, he said the federal and provincial governments will undertake joint anti-dengue efforts from next year.

He said effective steps have resulted in reduction of dengue cases in Rawalpindi and Islamabad.