Islamabad (NNI) Prime Minister's Assistant Special Health Minister Dr Zafar Mirza has confirmed more than 10,000 dengue patients across the country and said that there is increasing concern about dengue, the number of deaths. We have to take the situation seriously, the federal and the province are in contact with dengue. All the resources will be used for the convenience of the people, we have to end the dengue together. Addressing a press conference here on Sunday, Assistant Special Health Officer Dr. Zafar Mirza said that the number of dengue patients had increased across Pakistan in the last 48 hours. He said that according to the data at present, 10 out of 13 thousand patients have been diagnosed with dengue, it needs to be looked at in a context. He said that we have to take this situation seriously, the aim was to keep the public informed in this regard. He said that the number of patients is increasing but is careful in this regard, the steps the government is taking are required. He said that the provinces were also playing their role. He said the federation and the province were in contact with dengue. He said that ten days ago, Isolation Ward was established at NIH Hospital. He said that reports are also prepared on a daily basis. He said that seventy percent of the patients in Punjab belong to the Potohar area. He said that an emergency cell was established in NIH ten days ago. Dengue Control Center has been set up at Federal Health Ministry Islamabad. He said that all resources would be utilized for the convenience of the people. He said that the numbers can be contacted on 0519212601/0519216890 for dengue information. Dr. Zafar Mirza said that the number of patients in hospitals in Islamabad has increased. Be assured He said that private hospitals have asked us to provide one thousand beds for free, BHUs have been operational in the rural areas of Islamabad. "We have to end dengue," he said. He said that mosquito spraying was also being done. He said that Pakistan lacks rabies vaccine, more than nine million doses could not be made. He said that NIH would double the production of rabies vaccine. He said that vaccines are given to the provinces according to the production. He said that Sindh and Punjab have already been provided. He said that there are three types of rabies vaccine in the private sector. We need to do local production. He said that the prices of medicines are fixed according to the policy. He said that the prices of medicines rising by three hundred four hundred percent were returned to sixty-five percent.
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