Disrupted Mosquito Control in Dhaka South: Dengue Situation at Risk Absence of Workers Alarms Residents in Jurain – Experts Warn of Worsening Outbreak
Jurain, located under Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), is widely known as a dengue hotspot. Every year, it reports a high number of dengue cases. Md. Iman Ahmed, a resident who runs a local kindergarten, claims that for over a month, mosquito control workers have been completely absent from the area. Several other residents from various alleys in Jurain have echoed the same complaint. And it's not just Jurain – many parts of DSCC have been experiencing a similar situation.