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Wolbachia Mosquitoes to Be Released at 4 More Sites, Including Geylang and Pasir Ris

The project has cut Aedes mosquito populations by 80–90% and dengue risk by over 70%, aiming to cover 800,000 households by the end of 2026.

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With the latest expansion, Project Wolbachia will cover 740,000 households.

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Wolbachia mosquitoes to be released at 4 more sites, including Geylang and Pasir Ris

With the latest expansion, Project Wolbachia will cover 740,000 households.

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Project Wolbachia to be expanded to 4 new locations from end-January to March

Project Wolbachia is expanding to four new areas in Singapore, increasing coverage and aiming to control the Aedes mosquito population. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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The Straits Times broke the news in Singapore on Friday, January 9, 2026.
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