Dengue outbreak

More fogging done, but experts quiz effectiveness

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As the battle with dengue continues, more owners of buildings and premises are turning to fogging as part of dengue control efforts.

In response to queries from The Straits Times (ST), the National Environment Agency (NEA) said there was a 82 per cent rise in the number of fogging operations here between May and June this year, compared to the two-month period from February.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on July 21, 2020, with the headline More fogging done, but experts quiz effectiveness. Subscribe