'This is like corona for us,' say Indians in villages hit by dengue outbreak
FIROZABAD, Uttar Pradesh state – Sixteen-year-old Kamna Yadav dreamt of becoming the top bureaucrat in her district one day. This was on Dharmendra Singh’s [...]
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Dengue took 32 lives last year – more than the 29 killed by Covid-19
SINGAPORE – Three people died from dengue in the last quarter of 2020, bringing the total deaths for the year to 32. This [...]
Singapore dengue cases drop by 70% from July peak but still remain high
SINGAPORE – Dengue cases have dropped by about 70 per cent since the peak of 1,792 reported cases in a single week in [...]
Dengue cases drop but remain high; NEA to keep up its control efforts
SINGAPORE – Despite some success in fighting dengue, the National Environment Agency (NEA) on Wednesday (Sept 2) said it is sustaining its efforts [...]
Dengue cases down 20% last week but NEA stresses vigilance, launches 2-week exercise to curb spread
SINGAPORE – Dengue cases fell by more than 20 per cent last week, but weekly numbers remain high and more than 600,000 households across [...]
Specially bred mosquitoes to be released across Yishun and Tampines by March 2022
SINGAPORE – Residents of Housing Board blocks across Yishun and Tampines may notice more mosquitoes in the coming weeks. But these insects are not [...]