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DENGUE-TIPS-HOLIDAY
Homebound people urged to follow tips to prevent dengue
DHAKA, Aug 7, 2019 (BSS) – Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)
today issued a statement for the homebound people to follow some tips during
Eid-Ul-Azha to prevent dengue.
DGSH urged all holidaymakers to close the doors and windows of the house
while leaving, keep the commode sit closed and keep buckets and other
equipments of toilet inversed and spray mosquito killing medicine at the
places where Aedes mosquitoes may take shelter like behind the curtains.
The statement also said people must put Naphthalene in the tray where
water of refrigerators may get logged.
Moreover, people were urged to clean the entire house, specially kitchen
and washrooms before leaving home for celebrating Eid out of Dhaka.
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