<p>Bengaluru: With monsoon gaining pace, the threat of dengue has resurfaced in Bengaluru.</p>.<p>The BBMP has recorded 69 cases in the past week and 442 cases in July alone. So far this year, 1,685 cases have been reported.</p>.<p>On Monday, BBMP Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao instructed officials to step up preventive measures and identify mosquito breeding sites.</p>.BBMP, B.PAC collaborate on data and design to make public spaces safe.<p>He directed the use of chemicals to control larvae and stressed on public awareness campaigns. He also suggested installing OV traps in households and called for regular fogging and pesticide spraying.</p>.<p>Dengue cases typically rise between May and August due to the rains. The civic body has urged residents to avoid water stagnation and maintain hygiene around their homes.</p>
<p>Bengaluru: With monsoon gaining pace, the threat of dengue has resurfaced in Bengaluru.</p>.<p>The BBMP has recorded 69 cases in the past week and 442 cases in July alone. So far this year, 1,685 cases have been reported.</p>.<p>On Monday, BBMP Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao instructed officials to step up preventive measures and identify mosquito breeding sites.</p>.BBMP, B.PAC collaborate on data and design to make public spaces safe.<p>He directed the use of chemicals to control larvae and stressed on public awareness campaigns. He also suggested installing OV traps in households and called for regular fogging and pesticide spraying.</p>.<p>Dengue cases typically rise between May and August due to the rains. The civic body has urged residents to avoid water stagnation and maintain hygiene around their homes.</p>