New Delhi: Steps would be done to identify the serotype of the prevalent dengue virus in Delhi as part of the government's "mega action plan" to prevent the spread of vector-borne diseases.
On Sunday, Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj presided over a high-level conference to discuss plans for preventing the spread of vector-borne diseases in the nation's capital.
The Delhi health department issued a statement after the meeting saying that one of the major decisions made was to "determine the serotype of the prevailing dengue virus" at designated laboratories.—Inputs from Agencies