Dhaka, June 4 -- The Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) pre-monsoon Aedes mosquito larva survey has revealed that 63 of its wards are at risk of dengue.

Based on the density of mosquitoes, 27 of these wards have been identified as at the high risk for dengue infections, said DSCC Administrator Md Abdus Salam.

Salam presented detailed results of the "Pre-Monsoon Aedes Mosquito Larva Survey 2026" at the Nagar Bhaban on Thursday alongside a future work plan.

The DSCC administrator said a total of 2,250 houses, 30 each from each of the 75 wards were selected as samples in the 12-day mosquito survey conducted from May 12-23.

Thirty-six field workers from the Communicable Disease Control Branch of DSCC and the Directorate General of Health...