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Health February 25, 2025 | 9:32 am

Government to enforce sanctions against illegal fumigations near schools

Santo Domingo.- To protect public health and the environment, multiple government agencies have announced sanctions and criminal actions against those responsible for unauthorized fumigations, particularly near schools. The decision follows recent mass poisonings of students and teachers in Duarte province and other areas, linked to unregulated aerial and ground spraying.

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