NTR district Collector S. Dilli Rao called upon the public to support the government’s efforts to control the spread of malaria.
Mr. Rao, along with Mayor Rayana Bhagyalakshmi, flagged off an awareness rally organised by the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation from Old Government General Hospital on the occasion of World Malaria Day. ASHA workers, ANMs and other municipal and health department staff took part in the rally.
Mr. Rao said that the cooperation of every individual is required for the eradication of malaria and it should start with certain practices in every household.