Mentioning that creating awareness on dengue among the public is a must, Chief of Army Staff General S M Shafiuddin Ahmed has said that due to the lack of awareness, dengue outbreak and fatalities are both increasing at an alarming rate across the country. The army chief said this while inaugurating the Dengue Eradication Campaign at Dhaka Cantonment on Sunday. Read: Stay united to face any threats: Army Chief In his directional speech, General Shafiuddin emphasized awareness and directed to take necessary measures to eliminate dengue in all cantonments including Dhaka.