Health
Vector Control Unit Announces Fogging Schedule in St George and St John for Next Week
The Vector Control Unit's fogging programme in St George and St John includes various areas from July 22-26. Residents are reminded to open windows during fogging from 4:30-8:30 p.m.
The Vector Control Unit will take its fogging programme to St George and St John next week.
The team will visit both parishes on Monday, July 22, when it carries out its fogging exercise in Wakefield Road, Four Roads, Lemon Arbour Village, Bayley Alley, Sweet Vale, Butcher Road, Brathwaite Road, and Golden Ridge.
The team will focus on St George for the rest of the week visiting Paradise Village Nos. 1 to 3, Roach Village, Applewhaites, Lucas Hall Tenantry Road, Lucas Heights, Belair Nos.1 and 2, Upper Belair, Jericho, and surrounding areas on Tuesday, July 23.
It will be the turn of Cottage Heights, Cottage Crescent, Grove Tenantry, Market Hill, Bridge Cot, Grove Cottage, Bridge Cot Terrace, Old Post Office Road, Cottage Court West, Cottage Crescent Drive, Moon Shine Close, and St Helens, when the Unit fogs on Wednesday, July 24.
The next day, Thursday, July 25, the following districts will be sprayed: 1st and 2nd Lower Newbury, Newbury, Fusilier Road, Rose Hill, Taitt Hill, and Newbury Heights.
The fogging exercise for the week will conclude on Friday, July 26, in Salisbury, Hope Road, Free Hill, Workmans, and environs.
Fogging takes place from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. daily. Householders are reminded to open their windows and doors to allow the spray to enter. Children should not be allowed to play in the fog.
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)
