85 establishments fined during DNCC anti-mosquito drive

The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) found on Monday Aedes mosquito larvae at 85 houses and establishments on the third day of its combing operation launched to protect the city dwellers from dengue, reports UNB.

The mobile courts led by DNCC filed 18 cases and fined the establishments Tk 2,22,800.

The drive was operated in Mirpur, Mohakhali, Kawran Bazar, Harirampur, Dakshinkhan, Uttarkhan, Vatara and Satarkul areas.

During the second phase of drive that started on July 4, the DNCC visited 13,688 houses, establishments and under-construction buildings and found presence of Aedes larvae at 7,909 of them on Monday.