Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) teams today continued sanitation measures to fight against the coronavirus by spraying disinfectants in various parts of the city.
On Wednesday, some 125 units of the GHMC Entomology wing comprising 2,375 workers fanned out and took up the operations in all the quarantine centers, community health centers and urban primary health centers. In the areas where the coronavirus positive cases were reported, the spraying of disinfectants was being carried out multiple times as a precautionary measure.
Officials said armed with 1,000 power sprayers and 63 VMF big sprayers, the teams covered 15 km area of spraying every day. They said 305 portable sprayers being used to cover the affected areas. The teams covered 5,724 areas for spraying of Sodium Hypochlorite from March 22 to April 1. The disinfectant spraying operations were are being monitored by three senior and 15 assistant entomologists, the GHMC said.
