To fight malaria, Agartala municipality releases larvae-eating fishes into rivers, lakes – News Healthcare

To fight malaria, Agartala municipality releases larvae-eating fishes into rivers, lakes – News Healthcare

In a bid to combat malaria, dengue, chikungunya, and other diseases transmitted by vectors, the Tripura Health Department and Agartala Municipal Corporation collaborated on Wednesday to release larvae-eating fishes into urban waterbodies and sewers. Goutam Chanda, the Corporator of Ward Number 13 in Agartala Municipality, emphasized during a media briefing in Agartala that the release …

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