Bolivarian Government intensifies fumigation days to prevent dengue fever in Cojedes

The actions are especially concentrated in the municipalities of Rómulo Gallegos, Tinaquillo and Ezequiel Zamora
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Published at: 18/12/2024 11:28 AM

The Ministry of People's Power for Health intensified fumigation days in Cojedes state, to combat the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which transmits dengue.

According to information published on the web portal of the newspaper Última Noticias (UN), this action is part of the National Plan for the Prevention and Control of Dengue and is especially concentrated in the municipalities of Rómulo Gallegos, Tinaquillo and Ezequiel Zamora.

In this regard, Manuel Rodríguez, the single health authority in Cojedes, specified that in these municipalities “intense days of blockade, abatement and fumigation are being carried out, in communities and also in public institutions, protecting more than 5 thousand people from Cojedes.”

He also explained that they recently served 1,170 inhabitants of the La Candelaria II sectors of the Tinaquillo municipality; Las Delicias in the Rómulo Gallegos municipality and Retazo III in the Ezequiel Zamora municipality.

Finally, he noted that with the intensification of the days, it is expected to significantly reduce cases of dengue fever in the region, thus ensuring the health and well-being of its citizens, the media said.

Mazo News Team

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