{"id":62,"date":"2020-10-25T08:16:57","date_gmt":"2020-10-25T08:16:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ipcbahrain.com\/blog\/?p=62"},"modified":"2020-10-25T08:25:10","modified_gmt":"2020-10-25T08:25:10","slug":"pest-control-critical-to-sustain-public-health-during-covid-19-crisis-by-i-pest-control-bahrain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ipcbahrain.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/25\/pest-control-critical-to-sustain-public-health-during-covid-19-crisis-by-i-pest-control-bahrain\/","title":{"rendered":"Pest control critical to sustain public health during Covid-19 crisis &#8211; By I Pest Control Bahrain"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I Pest Control is calling for urgent action to ensure pest control management can continue to be administered in the Covid-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Standards, the activity remains as essential as ever for protecting public health.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bpca.org.uk\/write\/MediaUploads\/News%20and%20Blog\/2020-03-25%20-%20Press%20release\/Pest_control_critical_to_sustain_public_health_during_Covid-19_crisis.jpg\" alt=\"Pest control critical to sustain public health during Covid-19 crisis\" title=\"Pest control critical to sustain public health during Covid-19 crisis\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThat does not stop due to the pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFor example, from stopping pests destroying seeds, to protecting supermarkets from infestation, no part of the food supply chain goes untouched by professional pest management companies.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cPests destroy and contaminate food and disrupt and close down food businesses.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s our job to keep our food safe and plentiful for Bahraini Citizens. During this pandemic, it\u2019s as important as ever that we help food manufacturers and distributors minimize waste.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur work also protects other essential workers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHospitals, supermarkets, care homes and key public services need support, as well as local and national Government, transport, utilities, communication and financial services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cPest infestations put these organisations, their employees and users, at risk and have the potential to close the services completely and it is our job to stop them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFurthermore, with much of the nation in effective lockdown in their homes, the impact of a mouse, rat or insect infestation in their property would create a great deal of mental anguish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBeing trapped inside homes with an acute infestation is unacceptable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe need to be able to continue to protect people\u2019s homes and families from pest infestations.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI Pest Control members are highly trained, qualified and audited to the International Standard in pest management, meaning i Pest Control is best placed to control and manage public health pests during the Covid-19 pandemic.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To explain pest management is essential and offer our support in all pest-related matters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I Pest Control is calling for urgent action to ensure pest control management can continue to be administered in the Covid-19 pandemic. According to Standards, the activity remains as essential&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":68,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ipc-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ipcbahrain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ipcbahrain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ipcbahrain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ipcbahrain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ipcbahrain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/ipcbahrain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69,"href":"http:\/\/ipcbahrain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62\/revisions\/69"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ipcbahrain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ipcbahrain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ipcbahrain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ipcbahrain.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}