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Prison inmates undergo dengue awareness programme

An anti-dengue awareness programme was reportedly organised in Palayamkottai Central Prison on Thursday. Inmates were later served ‘nilavembu kudineer’. District Collector Sandeep Nanduri participated in the event, say reports. Dengue outbreak has claimed several lives in Tamil Nadu and the government is actively participating in awareness programs to keep people safe.

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