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Ministry of Health Vector Control Unit Announces Mosquito Eradication Schedule in St Michael and Christ Church for Week of April 8
Stay updated on the Ministry of Health and Wellness' upcoming mosquito eradication efforts in St Michael and Christ Church next week. Fogging schedule includes specific districts in each location.
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The Vector Control Unit of the Ministry of Health and Wellness will continue its mosquito eradication efforts next week in St Michael and Christ Church.
Fogging will commence on Monday, April 8, in the following St Michael districts – Field Road, Factory Avenue, Parkinson Field, Rock Avenue, Rock Close, Wildey Road, Wildey Garden, Terrace Road, East Terrace Avenues Nos. 1 to 3, Newton Crescent, and St Ann’s Road and environs.
The team will visit Christ Church on Tuesday, April 9, to fog Kingsland Gardens, Kingsland Heights, Kingsland Park, Kingsland Drive and surrounding areas.
The unit will return to St Michael on Wednesday, April 10, to tackle Smith Avenue, Main Port Road, Stanley Terrace, Golden Rock Road and Pine East-West Road.
On Thursday, April 11, the following communities in Christ Church will be sprayed: Kingsland Drive, Wotton Terrace, Salvation Army Drive and neighbouring districts.
Fogging week will conclude on Friday, April 12, in Salvation Army Drive, Best Road, Plum Grove, Water Street, Newton Industrial Park and surrounding areas.
Fogging takes place from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. daily. Householders are reminded to open their windows and doors to allow the spray to enter.
Members of the public are advised that the completion of scheduled fogging activities may be affected by events beyond the unit’s control. In such circumstances, the unit will return to communities affected in the soonest possible time. (PR/KNB)
