Bengaluru: The continuous downpour coupled with garbage menace has choked the city with epidemics. Not just residents of low-lying areas or slum dwellers, even residents of core areas are falling prey to the deadly disease. Though the BBMP should have taken measures like spraying chemicals at garbage black spots, it has washed its hands off saying ‘ending the garbage menace is our focus’. However, following the increase in dengue complaints this month, the lackadaisical agency has now planned to launch a massive campaign across the city. In a first step towards this, it has roped in corporators and local leaders to spread the message on dengue prevention. BBMP Chief Medical Officer Dr....
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