In recent months, some Bukit Batok residents have been troubled by sightings of rats in their estate. On June 5, a netizen uploaded a video of a group of rats scurrying around the void deck of Block 304 Bukit Batok Street 31. 'They will roam around boldly at night, hopping in and out of the green dustbins in front of...
'I've seen 4 to 5 in the kitchen': Sight of rats scurrying around Bukit Batok estate frighten residentsPHOTO: Stomp, Screengrab/YouTube/SG FeedbackIn recent months, some Bukit Batok residents have been troubled by sightings of rats in their estate.
A resident surnamed Mak, who lives at Block 302, told Shin Min Daily News that rats crawled into his home on June 11. He's also seen them around the estate two or three times over the past two weeks. A spokesperson for Chua Chu Kang Town Council told Stomp on Tuesday that they are aware of the matter and are working closely with a pest control operator and the relevant government agencies to eradicate the rats.
"Whenever burrows are detected, they will follow up with rodent control treatment at least twice a week." To prevent the rats from looking for food in bins, conservancy cleaners for Block 304 and the nearby blocks are clearing litter and food waste in common areas at last twice daily."The town council has prominently displayed notices in Block 304 and the surrounding estate reminding residents to keep the estate clean and dispose of litter properly," said the spokesperson.
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