They also think so. Because, the immunity of mosquitoes can also be improved. Then the medication needs to be changed. When the mayor returns to the country, whether he wants to change the medicine or not, will be discussed and decided.
Regarding the message of Atiqul Islam, Jobaidur Rahman said, ‘The mayor said that in the United States, importance is given to killing larvae. We are doing the same. I am working in that attitude and concept. However, as the mayor said, more emphasis is being put on larviciding.’
According to DNCC’s Saturday press release, the mayor said that a laboratory will soon be set up in Dhaka North City to identify mosquito species. Jobaidur Rahman said about the establishment of the laboratory, “The mayor has expressed the desire to establish a laboratory (lab). That is, where, in what area what mosquitoes are growing, clear information will be available from the laboratory; Where we are now working using field experience.
If the laboratory is established, it will be possible to use the results of the research. That would be more scientific.’ Zobaidur Rahman claimed that DNCC is walking on the same path as abroad in killing mosquitoes. He said, ‘Externally, tablets are used which are slowly mixed with water. We are also doing that (Novaleuron). Apart from this, many things like surveying rooftop gardens using drones. The middle of the reservoir can be reached—will twelve machines and boats are being used.