RETIRED health inspector M. Selarajoo uses an average of three cans of insect repellent a month due to the mosquito infestation in his area at Persiaran Desa Rishah 11A, Buntong in Ipoh.
The uncovered manhole near Selarajoo’s house is believed to be a breeding ground for mosquitoes.
Selarajoo, 65, said he had no choice but to use the repellent as there were just too many mosquitoes bothering him and his family.“I am also using the vaporiser type. All these are costly for a retired person like me.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
