The struggle continues with the activated mites in Almaty. Since the beginning of the season, more than 300 residents of the city have become their victims, so the second stage of disinfestation in Kazakhstan's parks, squares and forests began a month earlier, the branch of the Republican state enterprise on the right of economic management at the "Almaty disinfection center in Almaty" reported.

"We conducted the first stage in April, the second round of the plan was to be held at the end of June, but due to the increased incidence of tick bites, there are a lot of them this year - we started it in late May. Mainly in the forest zones, as well as the mountains of Almarasan, Medeu, where people often go on vacation. Today, anti-maltreatment is carried out in the Medeu district of the city, in the park named after the 28 Panfilov guardsmen," said the director of the Republican state enterprise on the right of economic management Center for Disinfection on the city of Almaty" Yesen Bekbosynov .

In the fight against ticks, 11 disinfection teams are involved, including epidemiologists, entomologists, parasitologists and disinfectors. At processing the modern specialized equipment and disinfectant "Cypermethrin -25" are used. The total area of ​​de-processing this year is 1063 hectares.

Analysts of the insurance company "Nomad Insurance" conducted a survey among residents of the southern capital and the Almaty region about fear of ticks. 42% of respondents noted that they are afraid of ticks and try to avoid trips to the mountains and nature in a dangerous season.

Experts of the sanitary epidemiological station annually register an average of 2,000 to 3,000 people bitten by mites in Almaty and the region.

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