Fogging machine handed over to vector control services

The Ministry of Local Government yesterday handed over a fogging machine valued $399,000 to the Vector Control Services of the Ministry of Health to aid in its fogging activities.

The machine which was bought from Farfan and Mendes, would be used to enhance vector control activities in Region 3. It was officially handed over to the Vector Control Services, which would be working along with Region Three Regional Democratic Council, by Local Government Minister Norman Whittaker.

Local Government Permanent Secretary Collin Croal said that as part of the regional clean-up programme, the ministry had procured a number of