Strict measures

KUANTAN, 7 Sept -- Pengarah Jabatan Kesihatan Pahang Datuk Dr Zainal Ariffin Omar (kiri) bersama timbalannya Dr Mohamad Sapian Mohamed memeriksa jentik-jentik di dalam takungan air pada bekas plastik yang dijadikan pasu pokok oleh penduduk semasa melakukan pemeriksaan mengejut kawasan hot spot pembiakan nyamuk Aedes di Perumahan Taman Tas hari ini.--fotoBERNAMA (2016) HAK CIPTA TERPELIHARA

BERA: Owners of business and residential premises in the state who have failed to clean up mosquito breeding grounds within their property are set to face legal action.

Pahang Health director Datuk Dr Zainal Ariffin Omar said health enforcement authorities would not hesitate to refer the cases to the deputy public prosecutor if any individual refused to comply with the notice under Section 8 of the Destruction of Disease Bearing Insects Act 1975.