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Over 4,500 dengue cases have been reported in Singapore since the beginning of this year, and there are currently 12 active dengue clusters. Recent weekly dengue cases have been lower…

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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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NEA Partners Schools In Larger Dengue Cluster Areas To Distribute Mosquito Repellent And Educational Materials To Students

August 20, 2020

As of 17 August 2020, there have been 25,053 reported dengue cases this year. 1,341 cases were reported last week, a drop of 327 from the week before. Whilst this…

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NEA Urges Residents Living In Dengue Cluster Areas To Focus On 3 Easy Actions To Protect Themselves And Their Loved Ones Against Dengue

August 8, 2020

As of 4 August 2020, there have been 22,403 reported dengue cases this year. While there was a more than a 20 per cent decline in cases (of 412 cases)…

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NEA Works With Town Councils On Intensive Two-Week Vector Control Exercise As Part Of Stepped-Up Efforts To Combat Dengue

July 28, 2020

As of 23 July 2020, there have been close to 20, 000 reported dengue cases this year. With the escalating number of dengue cases and more than 600, 000 households…

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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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Essential Vector Control Services Must Continue Amidst Circuit Breaker For Covid-19 To Prevent Surge In Mosquito Population

April 30, 2020

The National Environment Agency (NEA) has earlier called for stepped-up community action against dengue – necessary even during the COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019) circuit breaker period. The total number of…

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Dengue Cases Expected To Exceed Last Year’s 16,000 Cases Unless All Stakeholders Take Immediate Concerted Action Against Dengue

April 22, 2020

The National Environment Agency (NEA) calls for urgent stepped-up community action against dengue – necessary even amidst the COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019) circuit breaker period. The total number of dengue…

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