Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow
GEORGE TOWN: Penang has released mosquitoes infected with a harmless bacteria known as Wolbachia to reduce the population of wild dengue-transmitting Aedes mosquitoes.
Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the pilot project was carried out on Nov 19 last year in eight locations in Penang, Kuala Lumpur and Selangor.
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