DNCC Mayor Annisul Huq apologises for remark on chikungunya
Published : 15 Jul 2017, 16:47
Sahos Desk
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Annisul Huq on Saturday apologised for his comment on chikungunya.
The mayor on Friday at a press conference at the DNCC Nagar Bhaban said “Aedes mosquitoes breed inside people’s residences as its breed in clear water. So, this is not possible for city corporation to go inside people's homes.”
Annisul Huq on Saturday said “May be I failed to convey it properly.
We wanted to say we don’t have the right to go inside a residence. If anyone is hurt by my speech, we are sorry.”
He made this remark before kicking of a rally on creating awareness in controlling mosquitoes in front of DNCC headquarters at Gulshan-2 in the capital.
Source: dailysun