Osun State governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has enjoined the state residents to give maximum cooperation to the mosquito net distribution team in their various localities in order to keep malaria fever in Osun on a continued decline.
Governor Adeleke gave the admonition while playing host to the federal ministry of health representatives and other stakeholders like society for family health, national malaria elimination programme and catholic relief service and others.
According to the governor, who was represented by the deputy governor, Prince Kola Adewusi, malaria remains one of the foremost killers of children worldwide and as a result, Osun state government is ready to deepen activities to reverse the trend.
He said Osun state has good track records in malaria prevention advocacy and treated nets distribution which has culminated in constant decline of its spread.
The governor however counseled all residents in the state to judiciously make use of the treated mosquito net, advancing that sleeping inside it is not only safe for use but also capable of preventing mosquito bite which is always a causative agent of malaria.
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