‘Developers must do more to prevent spread of dengue’


Preventive measure:Dr Afif (right) and a Health Department officer applying Abate larvicide onto a mosquito breeding spot near SMJK(C)Heng Ee in George Town.

THE state government has reminded developers to put more effort in preventing the breeding of Aedes mosquitoes at their construction sites.

State Agriculture, Agro-based Industries, Rural Development and Health Committee chairman Dr Afif Bahardin said everybody should play their role to combat this menace as fatal cases have increased this year.

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