Several firefighting units have been dispatched to the factory in the Bayezid Textile area
He provided the information while opening an anti-mosquito drive at the Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Tuesday, the Dhaka South City Corporation or DSCC said in a statement.
“Anti-mosquito drives have already been conducted in 58,748 houses by DSCC authorities. Of them, the Aedes larvae have been found in 1,200 houses. We’ve destroyed the larvae and warned the building owners of the problems,” said the mayor.
The members of Bangladesh Scouts have also distributed awareness leaflets among the residents visiting 111,000 houses, he added.