Over 10,000 dengue cases so far in 2024, exceeding total number of cases in 2023

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Over 10,000 dengue cases so far in 2024, exceeding total number of cases in 2023
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The dengue case tally in 2023 stood at 9,949.

SINGAPORE – Dengue case numbers in 2024 have crossed the 10,000 mark, surpassing the number of cases logged for the whole of 2023.

The dengue case tally in 2023 stood at 9,949, which was far lower than the 32,173 cases recorded in 2022.after numbers shot up ahead of the traditional peak dengue season from May to October.mosquito population here and the low population immunity to dengue.70 active dengue clusters. They include 10 red-alert clusters,The largest active cluster stands at 410 cases in a housing estate in Bukit Panjang, off Cashew Road.

Residents, especially those living in dengue cluster areas, can guard against dengue by spraying insecticide in dark corners around the house, applying insect repellent regularly and wearing long-sleeved tops and long pants.

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