Health & Environment

Coimbatore Corporation Launches 24-Hour Fever Control Center

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THE BRIEF
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The Coimbatore Corporation established a 24-hour fever prevention and control center on August 29, 2026, to monitor health trends across the city's 100 wards.

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Residents can contact the center at 9597004936 to report symptoms and receive guidance on testing for diseases including dengue, malaria, chikungunya, and typhoid.

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The facility coordinates with local hospitals and health inspectors to conduct house-to-house surveys and implement mosquito-control measures in areas reporting clusters of fever cases.