The ‘Mosquito Elimination and Cleanliness Week-2019’ began here on Thursday afternoon aiming at eliminating mosquito and maintain cleanliness to free Rangpur city of mosquito related diseases, reports BSS.
Panel Mayor-2 of Rangpur Mahmudur Rahman as the chief guest launched the week-long campaign through cleaning weeds and spraying insecticides using fogger machines at different areas of the city.
City Councilors, Chief Medical Officer of Rangpur City Corporation Dr. Kamruzzaman Ibne Taz, its Chief of Conservancy Division Shahinur Rahman and Health Inspector Abdul Kaiyum were present.
The week-long campaign will end on July 31 next to eliminate mosquito and maintain cleanliness to effectively prevent breeding of mosquito for freeing Rangpur city from mosquito-related diseases.