Dhaka, March 31 -- The density of larvae of aedes mosquito, which transmits dengue virus to human body, is not at alarming level in the capital Dhaka but everyone should remain alert about it, according to a survey of DGHS.
Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) disease control unit director Professor Dr Shahnila Ferdousi disclosed the findings of the survey conducted on 'density of aedes mosquito after monsoon' at a virtual press briefing which was aired on DGHS facebook page, reports BSS.
The survey was carried out under national malaria elimination and aedes-borne diseases control programmes between March 5 and 14 at around 3,000 houses in 98 wards under Dhaka two city corporations, she said.
The survey results showed aedes mos...