<p>As a measure to control the raging fever, health department officers here have been instructed to conduct a CBC test of every fever patient, a senior state government officer said on Saturday.</p>.<p>“Get Complete Blood Count (CBC) done of every fever patient as a precautionary measure to counter Dengue”, Mayur Maheshwari, Mukhya Karyapalak Adhikari Industries, Kanpur, was said to have instructed local officials in a meeting on Friday.</p>.<p>He directed the Mathura Chief Medical Officer (CMO) to get sampling done for dengue in each such case where patient shows any symptoms of the fever.</p>.<p>Sampling of at least 100 persons should be done daily at every community health center, said Maheshwari, who is also the nodal officer for Covid-19 for Mathura.</p>.<p>The official also directed the CMO to take maximum samples from dengue-affected villages.</p>.<p>The district Inspector of schools was directed to ensure there is no stagnant water in or around schools and the inter college.</p>.<p>Emphasis was given to cleanliness around schools with regular spray of anti-larva chemical or DDT at vulnerable areas.</p>.<p>Agriculture and revenue officials posted in Mathura were also told to ascertain actual loss caused to paddy crop owing to recent heavy rains.</p>.<p>“Overcome the problem of farmers related to the sowing of their paddy, potato, and wheat crop, and availability of fertilizers”, the official said.</p>.<p>The meeting was concluded with stress on advance arrangements to counter Covid-19.</p>.<p>The nodal officer also made surprise checks at Nagar Palika Parishad, Kosikalan, CHC Kosikalan, a school in Dautana village of Chhata tehsil, and Mathura New Bus Stand, and issued instructions to those in-charge. </p>.<p><strong>Check out DH's latest videos</strong></p>
<p>As a measure to control the raging fever, health department officers here have been instructed to conduct a CBC test of every fever patient, a senior state government officer said on Saturday.</p>.<p>“Get Complete Blood Count (CBC) done of every fever patient as a precautionary measure to counter Dengue”, Mayur Maheshwari, Mukhya Karyapalak Adhikari Industries, Kanpur, was said to have instructed local officials in a meeting on Friday.</p>.<p>He directed the Mathura Chief Medical Officer (CMO) to get sampling done for dengue in each such case where patient shows any symptoms of the fever.</p>.<p>Sampling of at least 100 persons should be done daily at every community health center, said Maheshwari, who is also the nodal officer for Covid-19 for Mathura.</p>.<p>The official also directed the CMO to take maximum samples from dengue-affected villages.</p>.<p>The district Inspector of schools was directed to ensure there is no stagnant water in or around schools and the inter college.</p>.<p>Emphasis was given to cleanliness around schools with regular spray of anti-larva chemical or DDT at vulnerable areas.</p>.<p>Agriculture and revenue officials posted in Mathura were also told to ascertain actual loss caused to paddy crop owing to recent heavy rains.</p>.<p>“Overcome the problem of farmers related to the sowing of their paddy, potato, and wheat crop, and availability of fertilizers”, the official said.</p>.<p>The meeting was concluded with stress on advance arrangements to counter Covid-19.</p>.<p>The nodal officer also made surprise checks at Nagar Palika Parishad, Kosikalan, CHC Kosikalan, a school in Dautana village of Chhata tehsil, and Mathura New Bus Stand, and issued instructions to those in-charge. </p>.<p><strong>Check out DH's latest videos</strong></p>