Officers of Menteng Sub-District conducted fogging in RW 01, Pengangsaan, Menteng, Central Jakarta, Thursday (3/12). It has been conducted since there are 2 local citizens were attacked by dengue fever throughout Januari until now.

All areas are fogged without exception

Around 200 houses on the location were fogged by deploying 3 officers. Ampiun River that is located behind the residence was also fogged.

Pegangsaan Urban Village Head, Asep said, it was conducted considering the density residence, dark and potentially breeding the mosquitoes. Furthermore, he added, there have been two citizens attacked by dengue fever since January.

"All areas are fogged without exception and we are also checking the citizens' water reservoirs to prevent the spread of the mosquitoes," he  said.

His side, he added, have appealed the citizens routinely to do a clean and health lifestyle by cleaning the water reservoirs and also checking the puddle in flower pot and the other places that potensially could be breeding the mosquitoes.