In a concerted nationwide effort, a total of 8,380 mosquito breeding grounds had been destroyed in correct in some unspecified time in the future, in accordance to a bid issued from the Local Govt Division (LGD) on Thursday (26 September).
This included 8,105 websites within 12 city companies and 275 in municipalities.
To curb the dengue outbreak, 2,710 mosquito aid watch over employees had been deployed by the LGD’s monitoring crew across all city companies and weak municipalities as a part of the mosquito eradication campaign.
Apart from the eradication efforts, 11 cases had been filed via cell courts for negligence that led to water accumulation in areas love broken drum pots, below-construction buildings, flower tubs, and steal pits. These included 5 cases in Khulna City Corporation and 6 in Gazipur City Corporation.
On the same day, authorities issued 43 warning notices nationwide, with 14 in Dhaka North City Corporation, eight in Dhaka South City Corporation, two in Gazipur City Corporation, and 19 in Mymensingh City Corporation.
To additional boost public consciousness about dengue, leaflets and posters had been dispensed in a range of areas. All cell operators respect been requested to ship SMS messages to coach the final public about scuffling with mosquito-borne ailments. The message reads: “Most ceaselessly derive rid of stagnant water. Abet your yard neat to help manufacture a dengue-free nation. Stagnant water is a breeding floor for Aedes mosquitoes. An easy solution is to pour kerosene on stagnant water.”
