Nanoro:Residents of Nanoro came together to combat mosquitoes during the 3rd annual vector control day, focusing on the elimination of larvae.

According to Burkina Information Agency, the event, led by the prefect/PDS of Nanoro, Nourou Guiguimde, involved the destruction and cleaning of larval habitats, weeding, and sanitizing living areas. Guiguimde expressed his appreciation for the strong involvement of the community, including administrative and customary authorities, associations, and local residents.

Nourou Guiguimde urged the community to continue their efforts to maintain cleanliness in their surroundings as a daily practice to ensure Nanoro remains a clean and healthy place.

David Ilboudo, representing the district medical officer, commended the community's participation. He noted a significant reduction in malaria consultations as a result of the anti-vector initiatives and encouraged continued efforts to eliminate malaria.