‘Don’t leave water’ for mosquitoes

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Torrevieja town hall has launched an information campaign after recent rains have led to a rapid rise in the number of tiger mosquitoes.

The council’s health department has published advice under the slogan ‘not a drop of water for the tiger mosquito’.

They refer to fact that these insects need very little water to propagate – the females lay eggs inside containers holding water and these hatch when submerged in the water.

Full report in Friday’s Costa Blanca News

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