Since the NEA began their release program here, the mosquito population is down by as much as 98 percent, and dengue cases are down by 88 percent. Credit: Caroline Chia.

The dengue virus serotype 3 (DENV-3) remains the predominant strain circulating across Singapore, said NEA. It was detected in 11 of the 13 large dengue clusters.

The National Environment Agency (NEA) said on Tuesday that there are currently 28 active dengue clusters, down from 39 clusters reported last month, but the risk of transmission "remains high".

Noting that the DenV-1 strain has contributed to persistent dengue transmission in some parts of the island since June 2023, the National Environment Agency (NEA) is now warning about a potential ...

The National Environment Agency (NEA) on Saturday (Mar 25) said there are currently 39 active dengue clusters in Singapore and the risk of dengue transmission “remains high”.

NEA has started wastewater and mosquito surveillance in the surrounding area. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

NEA had already warned in March this year of an increase in dengue infections, with over 5,000 cases reported in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023.

About 95 per cent of the dengue clusters have been closed since the start of 2023, NEA said. Correction note: An earlier version of this article said that construction sites currently make up 15 ...

NEA had already warned in March this year of an increase in dengue infections, with over 5,000 cases reported in the first quarter of 2024, more than double the 2,360 cases reported in the same ...

Two dengue deaths due to local infection have been notified this year as of May 15, said NEA. Despite this, members of the public were urged to stay vigilant as dengue risk factors remain high.

Figures from the National Environment Agency's (NEA) latest dengue surveillance data, published on Wednesday (Jul 24), showed that six people died from April to June. Seven deaths were reported in ...