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GHMC gets fish to clear larvae [1]

Oct. 26: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation will release about one lakh Gambusia species of fish in all major water bodies including Hussain Sagar to end the mosquito menace.
The civic body is taking this step as all its other efforts to contain spread of mosquitoes failed.

Publication Date: 
27/10/2009
Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad) [2]
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Health [3], Malaria [4], Dengue [5], Vector Borne Diseases [6], Chikungunya [7], Andhra Pradesh [8], Hyderabad (T) [9]
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