Fogging Intensified in Cideng Urban Village
Reported by Rudi Hermawan | Translated by Trias Risangayu
In order to anticipate dengue fever, the Central Jakarta Health Department has fogged some areas in Cideng Urban
Village, Gambir, Central Jakarta, Friday (3/13). It is done to respond a report
regarding dengue fever case that attacked three people.
We found the case in victims’ houses and other locations. Besides that, in Cideng Urban Village, as much as 3 cases are found in February and 1 case in March
January-March, 172 Dengue Fever Cases Founded in E. Jakarta
Head of Central Jakarta Health
Department, Reggy Stephanus Sobari said the fogging is an activity that
focused on dengue fever-prone areas. The case was known after conducting epidemiology research.
“We found the case in victims’
houses and other locations. Besides that, in Cideng Urban Village, as much as 3
cases are found in February and 1 case in March. The most effective
way to solve it is anti-mosquito campaign
(PSN),” told Sobari to beritajakarta.com, Friday (3/13).
Meanwhile,
Gambir Sub-District Head, Fauzi warned local citizens to be more aware by
intensifying anti-mosquito campaign (PSN) in each home. This
is because, this is the most effective way to prevent dengue fever threat.
“Citizens have to stay allert by doing anti-mosquito
campaign twice a week every Friday,” he disclosed