The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), in cooperation with Takeda Thailand Limited and Ka-o Industrial Thailand Co Ltd, have actually introduced the ‘Dengue-Zero School Job’.
The objective of the task is to raise awareness about dengue fever and the very best methods to avoid its spread, in addition to acknowledge schools with exceptional dengue-zero practices.
The task is being piloted at 10 schools throughout numerous districts in Bangkok, with over 7,900 taking part trainees getting useful assistance on how to secure versus the illness in the house in addition to within their larger neighborhoods. Schools that have actually effectively removed mosquito reproducing environments and carried out reliable dengue-zero practices will get prizes, certificates and scholarship financing of approximately 30,000 Baht.
The Dengue-Zero memorandum of comprehending collaboration has actually currently achieved success in raising awareness about dengue at the neighborhood level. It has actually likewise been offering hands-on training in dengue avoidance and control for over 1,000 town health volunteers operating in Bangkok’s a lot of at-risk districts.
As an extension of this collaboration, the ‘Dengue-Zero School Job’ will engage with trainees who are thought about to be at high threat of infection, and inform them on how finest to avoid the spread of dengue fever. Organizers anticipate to get imaginative concepts for sustainable dengue avoidance and control. (NNT)
