On the participation of Muscat municipality in the exhibition and conference โOman for hygiene and facilities management 2018โ
Muscat municipality continues its participation in the exhibition and conference Oman for hygiene and facilities management 2018 version II, held at the Sheraton Hotel, Oman, during the period (5-7 February) organized by the Muscat municipality and the Ministry of manpower, with the support of the Ministry of Agriculture, and the Middle East facilities management (MEFM), and by many private sector institutions, experts and specialists to review the experience and expertise in the areas of facilities management, hygiene, and pest control.
Muscat municipality represented by the Directorate General of Health Affairs gave an explanation about the most prominent tools used for preventive safety for hygiene and pesticide spraying, as well as on the types of liquids and natural pesticides.
The municipality has also illustrated the types of devices that are used in the field of pest control, and the new approaches and trends towards green integrated management of pest control. Dr. Ahmed Abdel-Salam Khamis, a pest control specialist at the Directorate General of Health Affairs "said;" After the success of the conference in the past year, Muscat municipality was keen to participate in the upcoming versions, confirmation its authentic efforts in health and safety. The thing which pushed the municipality to find strategies and a clear vision in this area by taking advantage of the experiences provided by experts and specialists.
Yahya bin Khalaf Al-Shuraiqi, who is an inspector at the Directorate General of Health Affairs said: " the accompanying Exhibition includes two sections: a special section for the public hygiene and another for pest control. The pest control sections reveals some equipment designed for pest control and the types of pesticides used whether natural or chemical. Plus other tools of preventive Safety like respirators and gloves and boots.
The municipality staff have also presented some research papers, discussions about appropriate ways to control pests and crawling insects in addition to ways to combat them as dealing with such equipment requires careful training, especially in the chemical parts plus some guidance and counseling.