15 houses fined in city for having Aedes larvae

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DHAKA, August 22, 2019 (BSS) – The owners of 15 houses in Dhaka north and
south city corporations were fined a total of Tk 6.69 lakh after detecting
Aedes mosquito larvae today.

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) imposed fine of Tk 6.25 lakh on the
owners of nine buildings after detecting Aedes mosquito larvae at their
residences.

Five mobile courts conducted operations in DNCC area today as part of the
city corporation’s month long combing operation to eliminate Aedes.

As part of the combing operation, DNCC officials visited 261 houses today
and detected Aedes mosquito larvae at 18 houses.

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) fined the owners of six buildings Tk
44, 000 due to existence of Aedes mosquito larvae at their houses.

The mobile court of DSCC visited 118 houses and found Aedes mosquito
larvae at four houses.