He also directed all civil surgeons to ensure supply of medicines and proper management of beds in hospitals.
Kits have been made available in all districts to test patients for dengue according to the prescribed norms. The private hospitals cannot charge more than the prescribed fee for Elisa test, he said.
They would have to display the rates list, Vij said.
He said that in case a patient is found suffering from dengue, he would be certified only by the laboratories of district hospitals of the state government and no other hospital would confirm the disesse at its own level.
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He said that due to the spike in dengue and malaria cases in Delhi, the nearby areas of the state were getting affected and special teams have been formed to control the diseases.
Doctors, laboratory technicians, mosquito breed checkers and other supporting staff are being deputed in Mewat, Ambala, Yamunanagar and other affected districts, he said.
He directed the deputy commissioners to ensure that fogging and anti-larvae measures are carried out in urban and rural areas on priority basis.
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