Question: Vaccination campaign is being conducted against Japanese Encephalitis on March 1, 2020. When will this campaign end?
(a) March 8, 2020
(b) March 15, 2020
(c) March 20, 2020
(d) March 31, 2020
Answer: (d)
Related facts:
- On March 1, 2020, while inaugurating the fifth edition of the Mukhya Mantri Arogya Mela, Chief Minister Shri Adityanath launched the vaccination campaign at a Primary Health Center at Aurangabad in Sarojini Nagar area of Lucknow.
- The communicable disease control, special Japanese Encephalitis vaccination campaign and DASTAK campaign were linked to the Mukhya Mantri Arogya Mela, 2020.
- The campaign will be conducted from March 1 to March 31, 2020.
- On this occasion, the Chief Minister provided information that the number of meningitis has decreased by 56 percent and deaths due to it by 90 percent from previous campaigns.
Links:
http://information.up.nic.in/attachments/files/5e5bbdfa-7c2c-43f7-b16d-31910af72573.pdf
https://www.financialexpress.com/lifestyle/health/up-launches-month-long-follow-up-vaccination-drive-against-japanese-encephalitis/1886730/