Speaking at a malaria awareness programme organised by Confederation of Real Estate Developers Associations of India (CREDAI) Mangalore along with the city corporation here yesterday, he said that such a step would help in controlling malaria in the city to a great extent.
Voicing his concern over the rising malaria cases in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts, Khader said that 61 per cent of malaria cases in the state are from the undivided DK district. Of the 5329 malaria cases reported in DK, 4822 are from the city. The city has become a breeding source of epidemic diseases, he said.
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