Dhaka, July 30:- A campaign of creating public awareness in order to prevent and cure of Dengue started in Bangladesh Air Force. Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Masihuzzaman Serniabat, BBP, OSP, ndu, psc inaugurated the campaign on 30 July 2019 at BAF Base Bashar.
The campaign started with a view to create awareness and to stop dengue fever among the BAF personnel and their families. BAF has arranged this campaign in line with the national drive to prevent and cure dengue.
In his speech Chief of Air Staff mentioned that prevention is the best way to control dengue. He added that public awareness and destroying Adis mosquitoes are the effective ways to eliminate dengue. He also urged BAF personnel to keep their offices, residences and the surroundings clean to stop breeding of Adis mosquitoes. Chief of Air Staff hoped that dengue prevention drive would be boosted through this campaign.
Among others, Principal Staff Officers of Air Headquarters, senior BAF officers, Airmen and BAF civilians participated in the campaign.
On the same day, President of Bangladesh Air Force Women Welfare Association (BAFWWA) and spouse of Air Chief, Yasmeen Zaman opened another campaign and delivered speech for creating public awareness in regards to prevention and cure of dengue. BAFWWA is conducting dengue prevention campaign through some measures like motivational lecture, rally and cleanness drives.
