Dimapur, Sep. 7 (EMN): Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Zunheboto, Dr. CW Tungoe, has directed the Malaria Technical Supervisors (MTS) to be in their place of posting and warned that stern action would be taken against erring officers.
Tungoe stated this during a review meeting of the district vector borne officers at NVBDCP office, Zunheboto on September 6. He urged the participants to coordinate in all the vertical programmes and work with dedication, an update from the District Media Officer Shekho Sophie stated.
Dr. K Akaho Sema, Deputy CMO cum DVBO, in his keynote address, motivated the health workers to honestly and sincerely perform their duties. He urged the health workers to improve their performance in every field. He further challenged all the staff to carry out their duty with diligence and encouraged them to motivate the community to come forward for check up.
Mudosayi Huire, NVBDCP consultant, highlighted on the staff performances and made a power point presentation about the epidemiology of the district as well as plans and vision of malaria elimination in the district. He gave a brief overview of the district vector programme.
Malaria Technical Supervisors (MTS) also made power point presentation on their respective blocks performances. The MTS were also re-oriented on reporting formats.
Hekuto Zhimo, SMI-DVBO, chaired the meeting and delivered the welcome address. CMO, Deputy CMO, SMI, DVBDC, MTS, SWs, laboratory technicians and DEOs.