Fly frenzy leaves folk flustered


H’ng (squatting, centre) observing thousands of dead flies on the floor at the Taman Sintar Indah flats in Nibong Tebal. — Photos: ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star

SAVOURING a sip of their morning coffee or consuming their daily food has become an ordeal for the residents of flats at Taman Sintar Indah, Nibong Tebal in Penang who have been plagued by a relentless housefly infestation for more than a year.

Walking along the corridor of the flats, one will encounter a “carpet” of dead flies.

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