Prime Minister's Special Assistant on health Dr Zafar Mirza says making Pakistan a Dengue free country is our main mission.

Talking to media in Islamabad on Tuesday, he said an efficient strategy is being pursued to control and prevent the dengue cases in Federal Capital and Rawalpindi.

The Special Assistant said same measures will be taken throughout the country including GB and Kashmir.

He said fumigation and spray is regularly being carried out in the areas from where the dengue cases have been reported.

Dr Zafar Mirza said to control the virus a Dengue prevention program will be started at national level from next year.

(Iqbal/Abdul Rehman)