KARACHI: On the directives of Health Minister Jam Mehtab Hussain Dahar, a 15 days comprehensive drive against dengue and malaria was launched as almost 150 tyre shops, 35 big parks and dozens of other public places were fumigated. Program Manager of Sindh Dengue Control Programme Dr Masood Solangi while briefing the health minister said that during the drive against dengue and malaria, millions of larvae were destroyed, adding that another drive against dengue had been initiated in the metropolis in collaboration with Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) which will continue until April 29. He said that 30 vehicles would participate in fumigation drive and all-out efforts would be made to make the drive a success. The health minister directed the programme manager to ensure that every nook and corner of mega city be fumigated and no negligence would be tolerated in this regard.