#mosquito

Collection of mosquito news, found 167 news.

Addition of Wolbachia locations in W Java awaiting pilot result: govt

Indonesia's Health Ministry has said that its decision to increase the locations covered by the ...

Dengue cases increased twofold in March 2024: Health Ministry

The Health Ministry stated that the rate of dengue cases in Indonesia doubled in March 2024 as compared to the ...

Six cities target dengue with Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes: Official

The government is conducting a program involving the use of mosquitoes with Wolbachia to control the spread of dengue ...

Dengue cases in Indonesia down 30 percent in 2023: Health Ministry

The Ministry of Health reported on Thursday that the number of dengue cases in Indonesia in 2023 declined by 30 percent ...

Zero tolerance for online gambling: Minister Setiadi

The Indonesian government will not tolerate online gambling in the country's digital space, Minister of ...

News Feature

Reaping sweet returns with kelulut honey in the heart of Borneo

Suwandi Frans Sutoyo, 30, gently opened the covers of a kelulut honey bee hive, usually made of wooden cutouts, to ...

Indonesia-Fiocruz plan to collaborate in developing dengue vaccine

The Indonesian Health Ministry is exploring opportunities to collaborate with the Fiocruz Institute from Brazil to ...

UGM students initiate mango peels as larvicide to suppress Dengue

Four students of Gadjah Mada University's (UGM's) Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing ...

Dengue vaccination not covered by BPJS Health: official

President director of state-run insurer BPJS Health, Ghufron Mukti, said that his party will not cover the cost of ...

Wolbachia safe, not LGBT cause: Health official

An official at the Ministry of Health denies circulating information that Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes can cause ...

Tackling dengue with Wolbachia method

Dengue fever in Indonesia is still a serious health threat that needs to be handled, with the average number of cases ...

Need to raise public understanding of Wolbachia method benefits: Govt

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture, Muhadjir Effendy, on Thursday said that the dissemination of ...

Yogyakarta dengue cases drop with Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes

Yogyakarta has recorded a reduction in dengue cases, dropping below the global incidence rate of 10 per 100,000 ...

Dengue: Govt spends Rp16 billion on Wolbachia trials

The Ministry of Health has allocated Rp16 billion (around US$1.03 million) for trials involving the use of mosquitos ...

Disseminating information on Wolbachia method a challenge: official

The utilization of the Wolbachia method to control dengue is running into challenges, especially in terms of ...