TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Minister of Health (Menkes) Budi Gunadi Sadikin said that dealing with dengue fever (DBD) through mosquito emissions Wolbachia started to be implemented in five big cities. “It has started to be carried out in Bandung, in Bontang, Kupang, Jakarta, another one in Semarang,” said Budi when met by journalists at the Presidential … Read more
Jakarta – Death cases due to dengue hemorrhagic fever (DBD) in West Java (Jabar) are increasing. In early 2024, there were 4,637 dengue fever cases recorded in West Java. Of the total cases, 36 people died. These dengue fever cases are spread across a number of big cities, including the cities of Bandung and Bogor. … Read more
Surabaya – The Wolbachia mosquito has been proven to be a solution to control the Aedes Aegypti mosquito, which carries dengue fever (DHF). It is also said that the Wolbachia mosquito is able to suppress dengue cases. Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, Airlangga University (FK Unair), Prof Dr Dr Aryati MKes SpPK(K) said, Wolbachia … Read more
REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, SLEMAN — Tropmed Talk on Stage held by the UGM Center for Tropical Medicine (PKT) recently raised the theme of Wolbachia. Principal Researcher of the World Mosquito Program (WMP) Yogyakarta, Prof. Dr. Adi Utarini, reiterated the safety of bacteria Wolbachia. “Wolbachia is a natural bacteria that is present in around 60 percent of the … Read more
REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA — Minister of Health of the Republic of Indonesia Budi Gunadi Sadikin pointing out case anomalies dengue in Yogyakarta which falls below incindent rate global 10 per 100,000 population is due to the implementation of bacterial research programs Wolbachia from Gadjah Mada University (UGM). “An anomaly that occurred in Yogyakarta, which succeeded in … Read more
Mosquito larvae that have been injected with Wolbachia bacteria. Bali delays release of Wolbachia mosquito larvae. REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA — Indonesian Minister of Health (Menkes) Budi Gunadi Sadikin said there was Australia’s interest in the mosquito testing program.Wolbachia in Bali Province. He said Australia wanted to protect its citizens from threats dengue hemorrhagic fever while on … Read more
REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA — World Mosquito Program (WMP) CEO Scott O’Neill puts forward mosquito innovation Temples of the Egyptians Wolbachia Scientifically proven to be able to protect 11.2 million people in 13 countries from dengue fever. Scott expressed this when he attended virtually at the DPR Commission IX Working Meeting, Tuesday (28/11/2023). “We have worked in … Read more
REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BANDUNG — Acting (Pj) Governor of West Java Bey Triadi Machmudin confirmed Wolbachia mosquito safe. This mosquito is being tested in the city of Bandung to eradicate dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). Bey said by using wolbachia bacteria on mosquitoes Temples of the Egyptians can prevent the emergence of the virus that causes dengue fever. … Read more
Bandung – A total of 15 RWs in Pasanggrahan Village, Ujungberung District, Bandung City, have become distribution points for 308 buckets containing Wolbachia mosquito eggs since last Tuesday (31/10/2023). Today, Tuesday (28/11/2023), is the second schedule for replacing mosquito larvae. “So today is the second replacement, the implementation of technology for the Aedes aegypti mosquito … Read more
Director of the UGM Center for Tropical Medicine, Riris Andono Ahmad, places his hand on a box containing Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that have been infected with Wolbachia bacteria, at the UGM Central Building, Yogyakarta, Wednesday (22/11/2023). JAKARTA, KOMPAS — Innovations to suppress the spread of dengue hemorrhagic fever or DHF using mosquitoes carrying Wolbachia bacteria … Read more