On the fourth Sunday of the ‘10 Hafte 10 Baje 10 Minute’ campaign that the Delhi government has been carrying out against dengue, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal appealed to the people of Delhi to become champions in the fight against the disease and nominate others on social media to post pictures of themselves checking their homes to eliminate breeding of mosquitoes.
CM’s tweet
“Today, after checking my house for 10 minutes, I called 10 of my friends and encouraged them to check their houses. This time we have to defeat dengue.#DilliKeChampion,” the CM tweeted.
He also released a video of himself checking his home and urged Delhiites to not only inspect their homes but also post the message on WhatsApp groups and write, “I have inspected my house for dengue. You also do the same”. By doing so, he said, Delhiites would become champion against dengue.
The number of dengue cases recorded till September 7 stood at 122, with 30 of being reported in the current month and 52 in August.
