Tag: "mosquito"
Dengue surge intensifies across Vietnam, with southern region hit hardest

Dengue surge intensifies across Vietnam, with southern region hit hardest

Vietnam News 16:00 18/11/2025

A rising wave of dengue infections is sweeping across Vietnam as post-storm flooding creates ideal breeding conditions for mosquitoes, with the southern region accounting for more than 60 percent of all cases and recording the fastest surge, health authorities warn.

Ho Chi Minh City at very low risk of malaria transmission

Ho Chi Minh City at very low risk of malaria transmission

Vietnam News 19:22 06/06/2022

The results of insect monitoring showed that no malaria-transmitting mosquitoes were detected in the metropolis

Vietnam on high alert as Chikungunya rages in Cambodia

Vietnam on high alert as Chikungunya rages in Cambodia

Vietnam News 16:50 20/08/2020

Cambodia has seen the re-emergence of the Chikungunya virus in 15 cities and provinces with more than 2,000 infections so far

Falling prey to mosquitoes for science’s sake

Falling prey to mosquitoes for science’s sake

Travel 15:03 21/05/2013

Staff and volunteers at the Central Epidemic Hygiene Institute have acted as victims of the mosquitoes’ blood sucking frenzy over the past few years to breed dengue-free mosquitoes.