Dengue menace: HC wants actions on ineffective mosquito medicines

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Published : 20:00, Jul 17, 2019 | Updated : 20:01, Jul 17, 2019

A general view of the Supreme Court building of Bangladesh. File Photo/Sazzad HossainThe High Court has ordered the two Dhaka City Corporations to take steps against those responsible for buying and supplying ineffective medicines to eradicate Aedes mosquitos.
The bench of Justice FRM Nazmul Ahasan and Justice KM Kamrul Kader gave the order on Wednesday (Jul 17), after the hearing of a petition by rights organisation Human Rights and Peace for Bangladesh.
The court also asked the city corporations what steps they have taken against those responsible and ordered them to submit the reports by Aug 20.
On Jul 2, the HC also ordered the city corporations to submit within two weeks a report on the steps taken to eradicate Aedes mosquitos after the petition was filed.

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