DNCC launches hotline for mosquito control service

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) today launched a hotline number to provide its mosquito-control services to the doorsteps of residents.

The city dwellers can dial the hotline number -- 01932665544 -- from 9:00am to 5:00pm from February 28 and request for spraying insecticide to control the mosquito menace in their locality, read a press release of DNCC.

DNCC will provide its mosquito-control services within 24 hours after getting the call, it also read.

The DNCC’s ongoing crash programme for mosquito control will continue till March 15, the release added.