Japan presents more help

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2011
Japan presents more help

The Japanese government on Dec 21 will present necessary items to help control disease in Thailand.


 The items worth 6.8 million yen (Bt2.7 million) to be presented to the Public Health Ministry through Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) include 120 litres of insecticide, 5,000kg of temephos and30 spraying devices. 
 In a statement from the Embassy of Japan Bangkok, Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd which supplied the items would also donate 1,000 mosquito nets. 

It said though the flood level has receded, many areas severely suffer from mosquitos.