By Hudson Kuteesa
Rwanda has turned to drones in spraying mosquito prone areas as it steps up efforts to eliminate malaria, a move that has attracted public scrutiny.
According to Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC), the pilot exercise is beginning in Gasabo District before being rolled out to other parts of the country by the end this year.
When this was revealed in media, many Rwandan raised concerns about likely effects of the insecticide to be applied.
Dr Emmanuel Chanda, the Project Officer of Vector Control Operations at the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa has allayed those fears…Read more>>
