Dhaka, June 24 -- The National Task Force Committee formed to oversee dengue prevention activities during the monsoon season will continue regular monitoring and anti-mosquito drives at houses and establishments across the capital, said State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam on Wednesday.

The operation was conducted as part of the activities of the task force committee formed to prevent dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases across the country, he said while inspecting an Aedes mosquito search and larva destruction drive at several establishments on Roads 107 and 112 in Gulshan-2.

The junior minister also urged city residents to ensure cleanliness in and around their homes, including bal...