Kukusan YB sets up task force to curb dengue spread
Published on: Thursday, February 02, 2023
By: Lagatah Toyos
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“Spend your time off to check and monitor the surrounding area to prevent the breeding of aedes mosquitoes because one breeding area can pose a risk to residents within a 200 meter radius,” Rina stressed. - Bernama pic for illustration only
TAWAU: The Kukusan Constituency Office has set up a taskforce to curb the spread dengue, following increase of cases in the district lately.Kukusan Assemblywoman Rina Jainal said the committee, dubbed “Kukusan Dengue Prevention Taskforce” involved government agencies, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and local residents around Kukusan.
She said among Government agencies involved are the Health Ministry (Tawau District Health Office), the Tawau Municipal Council, Unity Department and the Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM).
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