HYDERABAD: The rising cases of dengue in Hyderabad and Jamshoro districts have led to the establishment of dedicated isolation wards at the Liaquat University Hospital (LUH) in both locations. This step aims to control the spread of the virus and provide specialized care to affected patients.
Anti-Dengue Spray Arrangements Completed
To protect patients and staff, LUH has completed arrangements for anti-dengue spray across the health facilities. This preventive measure targets reducing mosquito populations and limiting the virus’s reach within hospital premises.
Focal Persons Appointed for Dengue Management
LUH Medical Superintendent Dr. Muhammad Ali Qaimkhani stated that specific officials have been appointed to oversee dengue cases. Dr. Muhammad Aqib Shaikh will serve as the focal person for dengue at LUH Hyderabad, while Dr. Munir Ahmed will manage this role at LUH Jamshoro. Both focal persons are responsible for closely monitoring dengue patients and ensuring timely treatment.
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Surge in Cases Necessitates Special Wards
Dr. Qaimkhani highlighted the urgency of setting up special wards due to the continuous rise in dengue cases in Hyderabad and surrounding areas. The dedicated isolation wards will help manage patient care more efficiently, ensuring those affected by dengue receive focused medical attention.
Mosquito Nets and Anti-Dengue Medicines Supplied
Along with the isolation wards, LUH has ensured the availability of mosquito nets and essential anti-dengue medicines. Orders have been issued to keep necessary supplies well-stocked in both hospitals, emphasizing the administration’s commitment to battling the dengue outbreak effectively.
The creation of these isolation wards and the ongoing preventive efforts underline LUH’s proactive approach in handling the dengue crisis.
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