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You are Akshit / Akshita, Head Boy / Head Girl of your school. You are worried about the outbreak of dengue fever after the rainy season. Write a speech, in 120- 150 words, for the morning assembly of your school, expressing your shock over hundreds of cases admitted to various hospitals. Talk about dengue as a life-threatening viral disease, causes of its spread, symptoms and preventive measures. 

Report on the outbreak of dengue fever after the rainy season


Good morning teachers and hello my dear friends. I am Akshita from XI standard of our school and being the head girl, I want to draw your kind attention towards the outbreak of dengue fever in the city due to excessive breeding of mosquitoes in this rainy season. Lots of people are getting admitted to hospitals and even dying at a high rate. I request you all to kindly wear the full-sleeves shirt and long socks. Also, please apply mosquito repellent on the exposed areas of your bodies.


Please do not let stagnant water to collect at your home or even in the school premises. If you get to see any such thing happening in the school, please inform any of the teacher or report to me. As we all know ‘prevention is better than cure’, please support us in the cleanliness drive that is going to start from today in school. Stay happy, stay safe.


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Write a Story, in 120- 150 words, from the Outline given below. Give a suitable title to the story.

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