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The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment wishes to advise the general public that, as part of the its mosquito control programme for the adult Aedes Aegypti mosquito, the Insect Vector Control Unit will be conducting fogging operations in the following areas commencing 5:30 p.m. daily.

Tuesday, 29th September 2020 – Belle Isles & Barrouallie

Wednesday, 30th September 2020 – Peter’s Hope & Barrouallie

Thursday, 1st October 2020 – Chateaubelair

Saturday, 3rd October 2020 – Commercial Kingstown

Please take note of the following:

  • Home and business owners in the named areas are reminded to keep their windows and doors open to allow the fog to eliminate the adult mosquitoes inside the home.

  • Motorists are kindly asked to take caution.

     Persons who are suffering from any respiratory illnesses are kindly asked to take the necessary precautionary measures.

     Residents are also encouraged to prevent the breeding of mosquitoes in their yard and to protect themselves from mosquito bites during the day.

 

 

SOURCE: Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment