Dengue alert: Alarming Aedes larvae density detected in Dhaka

Dhaka tribune
Jul 04, 2023

Dengue alert: Alarming Aedes larvae density detected in Dhaka


A recent survey conducted in Dhaka city has revealed that the average density of Aedes larvae in two city corporation areas within the metropolis is a staggering 24.89%, surpassing the safety threshold. 

This alarming situation indicates a potential public health crisis, as a larval density above 20% is considered an indication that the situation is out of control. 

 

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