Singapore: The fight against mosquitoes will move into high gear from the end of the month, with the record number of dengue infections so far this year spurring the authorities into action earlier than usual.
The population of the Aedes aegypti mosquito, the main carrier for dengue, has increased significantly since November, said Dr Amy Khor, Senior Minister of State for the Environment and Water Resources, and Health.
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