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Officials told to organise medical camps

Staff Reporter

VISAKHAPATNAM: District Collector in charge Sandeep Kumar Sultania has instructed officials to organise medical camps in the slums of Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC), Bhimili and Anakapalle to contain the incidence of fever.

Addressing a meeting, he said medical services should be increased to treat patients. Any emergency could be reported to 1913 or 108. Mr. Sultania attributed the rise in fever cases to the change in the weather.

Commissioner N. Srikant, DM&HO Jagannadham, Chief Medical Officer M.S. Raju, Bhimili and Anakaplle Municipal Commissioners respectively, Subbalakshmi and Varma, participated.

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