BJP MLA from Uttar Pradesh’s Firozabad Manish Asija on Sunday claimed that over 40 youngsters have succumbed to dengue within the district previously one week and blamed the state well being division and the native physique for the “tragedy”.
However, Health Minister Jai Pratap Singh termed Aseeja’s claims as “false” and stated no such report had been obtained.
More than 40 youngsters have died of dengue in Firozabad since 22-23 August. This morning, I bought the unhappy information of (demise) six youngsters,” Asija advised PTI.
“Most of these children were in the age group of 4-15,” he claimed.
In a video, the MLAs are seen accusing the municipal company of not taking well timed motion to cease the breeding of mosquitoes.
“Wherever dengue infested children, their homes were littered with garbage and waterlogged… Mosquitoes could breed anywhere,” he stated.
He stated, ‘I need to say in entrance of the digital camera with full accountability that fifty automobiles got to the Municipal Corporation beneath the management of Yogi ji for cleansing work.
He claimed that the automobiles arrived in April, however they stood in a single place for 4 months earlier than getting used for the primary time on Saturday.
“The municipal corporation and the health department are to be blamed for this tragedy,” Asija stated.
“The situation is very bad and I feel very sad,” he stated.
When contacted by PTI, Health Minister Singh rubbished Asija’s claims that the youngsters died of dengue.
“The news is false and there is no such report,” he stated.
Meanwhile, in keeping with village head Harendra, yet another individual died of fever in Mathura’s Koh village, taking the full to 9 deaths.
65-year-old Munni Devi succumbed to fever on the district hospital. With this, 9 individuals, together with eight youngsters, have died within the village within the final 10 days.
Dr Parul Mittal, Medical Superintendent, Community Health Centre, Farah confirmed the demise. However, he stated that the reason for demise is but to be ascertained.
Six individuals from the village have additionally been admitted to the hospital.
BJP MLA from Uttar Pradesh’s Firozabad Manish Asija on Sunday claimed that over 40 youngsters have succumbed to dengue within the district previously one week and blamed the state well being division and the native physique for the “tragedy”.
However, Health Minister Jai Pratap Singh termed Aseeja’s claims as “false” and stated no such report had been obtained.
More than 40 youngsters have died of dengue in Firozabad since 22-23 August. This morning, I bought the unhappy information of (demise) six youngsters,” Asija advised PTI.
“Most of these children were in the age group of 4-15,” he claimed.
In a video, the MLAs are seen accusing the municipal company of not taking well timed motion to cease the breeding of mosquitoes.
“Wherever dengue infested children, their homes were littered with garbage and waterlogged… Mosquitoes could breed anywhere,” he stated.
He stated, ‘I need to say in entrance of the digital camera with full accountability that fifty automobiles got to the Municipal Corporation beneath the management of Yogi ji for cleansing work.
He claimed that the automobiles arrived in April, however they stood in a single place for 4 months earlier than getting used for the primary time on Saturday.
“The municipal corporation and the health department are to be blamed for this tragedy,” Asija stated.
“The situation is very bad and I feel very sad,” he stated.
When contacted by PTI, Health Minister Singh rubbished Asija’s claims that the youngsters died of dengue.
“The news is false and there is no such report,” he stated.
Meanwhile, in keeping with village head Harendra, yet another individual died of fever in Mathura’s Koh village, taking the full to 9 deaths.
65-year-old Munni Devi succumbed to fever on the district hospital. With this, 9 individuals, together with eight youngsters, have died within the village within the final 10 days.
Dr Parul Mittal, Medical Superintendent, Community Health Centre, Farah confirmed the demise. However, he stated that the reason for demise is but to be ascertained.
The medical superintendent stated that six individuals from the village have additionally been admitted to the hospital.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
