Raids on dengue breeding grounds

Batticaloa group corr

Public Health Inspectors attached to the Batticaloa MC checked 43 households and hotels in the Batticaloa MC area and Pavattakuda in a dengue mosquito eradication drive on Sunday.

K Rajakumar who led the team of PHIs said several potential mosquito breeding places were detected during the operation and legal action has been instituted against the offending owners.