KARACHI: The health department is procuring anti-mosquito bed nets in a big number along with 20,000 chikungunya diagnostic kits, it is officially learnt.

The bed nets would be distributed free of cost to people in Saudabad, Liaq­uat­abad, Malir, Orangi, Keamari, Bin Qasim and Lyari while the kits would be provided to various hospitals next week.

Published in Dawn, May 14th, 2017