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The Vector Control Unit of the Ministry of Health and Wellness will continue its fogging exercise in St James this week. On May 3, the team will visit Bagatelle Road, Bagatelle Park, Little Ridge, Hoytes Village Development, St John The Baptist Drive, 1st and 2nd Avenues Thorpe’s Road, Holders Hill, Thorpe’s Main Road, Denny Road, Thorpe’s Terrace, Halls Village, Halls Village #2, Prior Park Heights, Husbands and environs. The areas …

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Apr 27, 2021 Belize Moves to Become “Malaria Free” April twenty-fifth was World Malaria Day, but Belize’s Vector Control Unit is planning awareness activities across the country for this entire week.  They are also celebrating the strides Belize has made as we work towards being declared “malaria free.”  News Five’s Andrea Polanco has more.   Andrea Polanco, Reporting Belize hasn’t recorded a single case of malaria for the past two years and is on track to becoming mal...

Article by Social Share The Vector Control Unit in the Ministry of Health and Wellness will be returning to St James this week to conduct another fogging exercise under its mosquito eradication programme. The areas to be sprayed on Monday, April 19 are: Bagatelle Road, Bagatelle Park, Little Ridge, Hoytes Village Development, St John The Baptist Drive, 1st and 2nd Avenues Thorpe’s Road, Holders Hill, Thorpe’s Main Road, Denny Road, Thorpe’s Terrace, Halls Village, Halls Village #2, ...

Fogging schedule for April 19 – 23 Article by April 18, 2021 The Vector Control Unit in the Ministry of Health and Wellness will be returning to St James this week to conduct another fogging exercise, under its mosquito eradication programme. The areas to be sprayed on Monday, April 19 are: Bagatelle Road, Bagatelle Park, Little Ridge, Hoytes Village Development, St. John The Baptist Drive, 1st and 2nd Avenues Thorpe’s Road, Holders Hill, Thorpe’s Main Road, Denny Road...

Nationwide anti-malaria campaign: 30m mosquito nets to be distributed from April March 26, 2021 Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye,D-G,GHS As part of the country’s malaria pre-eradication drive, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) is to distribute 30 million Long-Lasting Insecticide Nets (LLINs) across the country.  The door-to-door distribution and hang-up mass nationwide campaign to be implemented by the National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP) and its partners will begin in Apri...

The Vector Control Unit of the Ministry of Health and Wellness will take its mosquito eradication campaign into a number of St Michael and St James districts this week. On Tuesday, April 6, it will go into the St Michael communities of Warrens Crescent, Clermont Terrace, Meadow Vale Heights, Crystal Heights and environs, followed by Husbands, Prior Park, Clover Crescent, Warrens Crescent and surrounding districts in St James on Wednesday, …

Fogging schedule for April 6 – 9 Article by April 4, 2021 The Vector Control Unit of the Ministry of Health and Wellness will take its mosquito eradication campaign into a number of St Michael and St James districts this week. On Tuesday, April 6, it will conduct its fogging exercise in St Michael and St James, when it goes into Warrens Crescent, Clermont Terrace, Meadow Vale Heights, Crystal Heights and environs. The team will then concentrate its efforts in St James, vis...

Fogging Schedule for March 15 – 19 Article by March 14, 2021 The Vector Control Unit of the Ministry of Health and Wellness will take its mosquito eradication campaign into a number of St James and St Michael districts this week. For one day, Monday, March 15, it will conduct its fogging exercise in St James, when it goes into Jordan’s Road, Joe’s Drive, Johnson’s Road, Prospect, Crusher Site, and environs. The team will then target the parish of St Michael for the r...

Article by Social Share The Vector Control Unit of the Ministry of Health and Wellness will take its mosquito eradication campaign into a number of St James and St Michael districts this week. For one day, Monday, March 15, it will conduct its fogging exercise in St James, when it goes into Jordan’s Road, Joe’s Drive, Johnson’s Road, Prospect, Crusher Site, and environs. The team will then target the parish of St Michael for the rest of the week. On Tuesday, March 16, they will conc...