The West Jakarta Health Sub-agency is intensifying mosquito nest eradication (PSN) in the Srengseng City Forest area, Srengseng Village, Kembangan District.
Head of the West Jakarta Health Sub-dept.Erizon Safari, said that the presence of mosquitoes cannot be separated from the mosquito breeding grounds, namely puddles of water in the Srengseng City Forest area.
"The implementation of routine Mosquito Nest Eradication 3M Plus at least once a week in the Srengseng City Forest is needed to control the breeding of mosquitoes in the area," he said when confirmed.
Responding to complaints from Lustam (48), one of the HKS visitors, regarding the many mosquitoes that disturbed his comfort and that of other visitors, Erizon revealed that his party together with the sub-district officials, the local Health Center and HKS management had visited and checked the area of around 15 hectares (ha).
"The results of the inspection found Aedes Aegypti mosquito larvae and others in several locations, especially in water reservoirs such as ponds, pots, used gallons and so on," said Erizon.
