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- Hyderabad
GHMC conducts mosquito reduction drives in various parts of Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Tuesday, August 5, conducted anti-larval operations and source reduction drives in multiple localities in an effort to reduce the threat of mosquito-borne diseases in…
- Hyderabad
GHMC intensifies mosquito prevention operations in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has intensified anti-larvae operations in the city to protect people from the scourge of mosquitoes. In July alone, anti-larvae operations were undertaken by the GHMC…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Mayor launches GHMC mosquito control drive at Banjara Lake
Hyderabad: As part of intensified mosquito control measures in Hyderabad, Mayor Gadwal Vijayalakshmi on Wednesday, July 2, launched drone spraying and fogging operations at Banjara Lake. The drive aims to curb the…
- Hyderabad
GHMC launches ‘Fogging on Request’ feature for mosquito control
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has introduced a new digital initiative aimed at improving mosquito control through a ‘fogging on request’ feature in the “MyGHMC” mobile application. This initiative is…
- Hyderabad
Massive anti-mosquito drive in Hyderabad targets 27600 breeding sites
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has identified 27,600 chronic mosquito breeding sites, contributing to the rise in dengue, malaria, and other vector-borne diseases. GHMC is conducting targeted anti-mosquito operations in…
- Hyderabad
GHMC takes precautions to control mosquito breeding in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Tuesday conducted a review meeting to control mosquito breeding and prevent a rise in dengue cases in Hyderabad. The meeting was conducted by Additional…
- India
Zika virus found in Karnataka district, govt on high alert mode
Chikkaballapur: The Karnataka Health Department is on high alert after the detection of deadly Zika virus in mosquitoes in Chikkaballapur district, located close to Bengaluru Urban district. The health department stated that…
- Telangana
Telangana: Harish Rao joins garbage collection to highlight need for disease-free monsoon
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister T Harish Rao participated in a garbage collection drive in the 18th ward of Siddipet on Monday. In order to motivate people on keeping their premises clean, Harish…
- India
National Dengue Day: Experts call for increased efforts to combat deadly mosquito-borne disease
New Delhi: With India witnessing a significant annual increase in dengue cases over the past decade, experts have called for intensified efforts to fight the mosquito-borne disease, noting that it has been…
- World
Massive wildfire explodes to become largest in California this year
California: A massive fast-moving wildfire, dubbed Mosquito Fire, has burned more than 64,000 acres of land since it erupted in California on September 6, becoming the largest wildfire so far this year…
- World
Mosquito Fire in California spreads to almost 30,000 acres
Los Angeles: The explosive Mosquito Fire burning in the foothills east of Sacramento, capital city of the western US’ California, grew to 29,585 acres (119.7 square km) on Friday noon, some 60…