Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Syed Khokon expects to bring the chikungunya outbreak in the capital under control in next 4-6 weeks as the city corporation continues its campaign to eradicate or at least significantly lower the population of the dreaded aedes mosquito responsible for spreading the disease. He said the city corporation increased manpower and medicine to prevent chikungunya virus-transmitter mosquitoes from breeding, or to exterminate them. The budget is being boosted in this regard.     — UNB [Read More]

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Source: The Financial Express