The East Java Provincial Government (Pemprov) recorded an increase in cases of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) in early 2024. From current records, the total number of dengue fever cases has reached 3,683 cases. “We calculated that there was indeed an upward trend of 3,683 cases in the third week of February. From the data, there … Read more
The South Bangka Regency Government, Bangka Belitung Islands Province, has carried out fogging or fumigation in residential areas in fishing villages, to prevent the spread of the dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) outbreak. “Fogging in this fishing village is a measure to prevent the spread of dengue fever which is feared to be widespread, considering that … Read more
Jakarta – The Indonesian Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) is currently preparing wolbachia-bearing mosquito technology as a new way to overcome the problem of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) in Indonesia. According to research conducted, the Aedes aegypti mosquito that has been infected with the Wolbachia bacteria can reduce cases and severity of dengue fever. This wolbachia … Read more
Bandung – A total of 15 RWs in Pasanggrahan Village, Ujungberung District, Bandung City, have become distribution points for 308 buckets containing Wolbachia mosquito eggs since last Tuesday (31/10/2023). Today, Tuesday (28/11/2023), is the second schedule for replacing mosquito larvae. “So today is the second replacement, the implementation of technology for the Aedes aegypti mosquito … Read more
Photo source: Antara/elshinta.com. Acting Governor of West Java ensures that Wolbachia mosquitoes are safe Sigit Kurniawan Lifestyle Monday, 27 November 2023 – 23:47 WIB Elshinta.com – Acting (Pj) Governor of West Java Bey Triadi Machmudin confirmed that the Wolbachia mosquito which is being tested in Bandung City to eradicate dengue hemorrhagic fever (DBD) is safe. … Read more
Head of the West Jakarta Health Service (Kasudinkes), Erizon Safari, stated that breeding wolbachia mosquitoes in West Jakarta is still waiting for the finalization of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) and the DKI Provincial Government. “Now it looks like it has entered the final stage, yes. But that’s for … Read more
Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) has spread thousands of Wolbachia mosquitoes in five Indonesian cities, namely West Jakarta, Bandung, Semarang, Bontang and Kupang. This type of mosquito has proven effective in reducing the spread of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) which is caused by the Aedes aegypti mosquito. The Ministry of Health’s … Read more
VIVA Lifestyle – The Healthy Movement for Indonesian Society strongly rejects the Indonesian Government’s program which will spread millions of Aedes Aegypti mosquito eggs exposed to Wolbachia bacteria. The plan is to release 200 million Wolbachia mosquitoes on the island of Bali and 5 other cities in Indonesia, namely West Jakarta, Bandung, Semarang, Kupang and … Read more
CNN Indonesia Thursday, 16 Nov 2023 05:15 IWST Illustration. The Ministry of Health stated that the government is implementing a Wolbachia innovation pilot project in five Indonesian cities to reduce the spread of dengue fever. (Getty Images/Kevin Frayer) Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Ministry of Health (Ministry of Health) revealed wolbachia technology to reduce the spread … Read more
HEALTH-DENGUE/JOHNSON&JOHNSON (REUTERS)0Aedes mosquitoes that transmit dengue fever. /Reuters Yonhap News Bangladesh is suffering from the worst dengue fever ever. This is because climate change has caused temperatures to rise and monsoons to become longer, creating an environment favorable to the breeding of mosquitoes that spread dengue fever. According to Reuters on the 14th, the number … Read more