If they fail to do so, they’ll be fined up to 10,000 yuan, or $1,400.
Large, genetically altered mosquitoes known as ‘elephant mosquitoes’ have also been released in hopes that these larger mosquitoes will eat the virus-carrying ones.
If this fails, then hopefully some of the 5,000 mosquito-eating fish introduced into lakes in Foshan will.
Sanitation workers have also been spotted spraying insecticide in an attempt to curb infection rates.