THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH WOULD LIKE TO INFORM THE GENERAL PUBLIC THAT WE WILL COMMENCE CHEMICAL FOGGING AS OF MONDAY 25TH NOVEMBER 2019.
THE SCHEDULE FOR THIS ACTIVITY IS AS FOLLOWS:
MONDAY 25TH NOVEMBER: ALL OF BIRD ROCK AND EARLE MORNE AND PONDS PASTURE
TUESDAY 26TH NOVEMBER: PONDS EXTENSION, POND SITE, NEW POND SITE, NEWTOWN
WEDNESDAY 27TH NOVEMBER: KITTSTODART, TAYLORS, TAYLORS RANGE, VICTORIA ROAD, WADES GARDEN
THURSDAY 28TH NOVEMBER: SHADWELL SITE, FREEMANS VILLAGE, COLLEGE STREET GHAUT, MARKET STREET, DORSET AND SOHO
FRIDAY 29TH NOVEMBER: GREENLANDS, FRY’S VILLAGE, LA GUERITE, ST. JOHNSON VILLAGE, TRAFALGAR VILLAGE
HOUSEHOLDERS ARE ASKED TO USE OR DISPOSE OF WHATEVER STORED WATER THEY MAY HAVE OR TO KEEP WATER CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED OR COVERED IN ORDER TO PREVENT MOSQUITO BREEDING.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE FOGGING EXERCISE STARTS AT 5:30PM EACH DAY
WE THEREFORE REQUEST THAT RESIDENTS KEEP THEIR WINDOWS
AND DOORS OPEN IN ORDER AND ALLOW THE FOG TO PASS THROUGH YOUR
HOMES SO THAT THE CHEMICAL COULD KNOCK DOWN ANY ADULT MOSQUITOES WHICH
MAY BE PRESENT.
PERSONS WITH SINUS OR ASTHMA PROBLEMS ARE ADVISED NOT TO STAY IN THE
THEIR HOMES NOR IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE FOG. IF POSSIBLE LEAVE
YOUR HOME AND RETURN ABOUT ONE (1) HOUR AFTER.