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Project Wolbachia-Singapore Suppresses Aedes Aegypti Mosquito Population And Reduces Dengue Cases At Release Sites

July 7, 2021

Project Wolbachia – Singapore has achieved up to 98 per cent suppression of the urban Aedes aegypti mosquito population and 88 percent fewer dengue cases at existing study sites in Yishun, Tampines, Choa Chu Kang and Bukit Batok towns.…

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NEA Launches A New Campaign Urging Residents To Sustain Dengue Prevention Efforts During The Year-End Holiday Season, To Prevent A Second Dengue Peak This Year

November 21, 2020

As of 18 November 2020, there have been 33,844 reported dengue cases this year, with 355 cases reported last week. While this is five times lower than the peak of…

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Male Wolbachia-Aedes Mosquito Releases To Cover Entire Yishun And Tampines HDB Towns

July 21, 2020

Project Wolbachia – Singapore at the Yishun and Tampines study sites has kept the Aedes aegypti mosquito populations at levels that pose low dengue risk for more than a year. From July 2020, the…

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NEA Urges Collective Community Action As We Enter Traditional Peak Dengue Season

May 18, 2020

The National Environment Agency (NEA) is seeking community support in our collective dengue prevention efforts, as we enter the traditional peak dengue season. 529 dengue cases were reported in the week ending 16 May 2020, higher than the 300 to…

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NEA Brings Forward National Dengue Prevention Campaign And Rolls Out Additional New Tools To Combat Dengue, With Increasing Evidence Of A Sustained Switch In Dengue Virus Serotype

March 23, 2020

Mr. Masagos Zulkifli, Minister for the Environment and Water Resources, urged members of the public and stakeholders to stay vigilant and continue their efforts in the fight against dengue. Over 4,000…

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NEA Urges Continued Vigilance As Aedes Aegypti Mosquito Population And Number Of Dengue Cases Remain High At The Start Of 2020

January 15, 2020

Dengue cases in 2020 could rise above current levels, as the Aedes aegypti mosquito population and number of dengue cases remain high, amid higher circulation of the less common Dengue…

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