ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SANITATION DEPARTMENT OF
ABUAKWA NORTH MUNICIPAL ASSEMBLY
EMBARKED ON FUMIGATION EXERCISE IN THE MUNICIPALITY.
Stagnant waters as well as cans/tins that accumulates water are likely the breeding places for mosquitoes. Apart from the prevalence of Malaria, fever, diarrhoea diseases, Typhoid fever and other transmissible diseases caused by poor sanitary conditions also affects the people in the Municipality.
Zoomlion Ghana Limited from the Eastern Regional Headquarters in collaboration with their counterparts from the Municipality and the Environmental Health Department embarked on Fumigation exercises from Monday 3rd July, 2023 and ended on Thursday 28th September, 2023 to ensure that, mosquitoes and other disease-causing organisms were destroyed to improve the health status of the general public and prevent the outbreak of communicable diseases in the Municipality.
Prior to the exercise, the Municipal Environmental Health Officer, Mavismay Agbenya inspected the chemical for the exercise to ensure that efficient work was done and all spraying staff were in their protective clothes.
A section of Environmental staffs Fumigation exercise on going