Tag: Mosquitoes
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Officials launch door-to-door mosquito alert after ovitrap index hits 64%
Health officials are knocking on 30,000 doors to warn residents about mosquitoes after the city’s ovitrap index hit 63.9% in August – a level that signals ... -
Mosquito ovitrap index remains elevated
The mosquito ovitrap index reached 63.9% in August, exceeding the five-year average of 59.4% and raising concerns about dengue and chikungunya transmission. The Health Bureau (SSM) ... -
Gov’t rolls out smart mosquito traps to combat rising breeding rates
The Health Bureau (SSM) has acquired 30 intelligent mosquito traps from mainland China for testing, following two consecutive months of yellow-alert ovitrap readings in May and ... -
Mosquito breeding index remains at warning level for second consecutive month
Macau’s mosquito breeding index has remained at the yellow alert level for two consecutive months, indicating widespread distribution of Aedes mosquitoes, the Health Bureau said. The ...
