Monthly Archives: October 2016

Singapore and the Zika Virus: The Lessons Asia Can Learn

There has been a sudden outbreak of the Zika virus in Singapore. In just a period of a single week, cases in Singapore jumped from zero to 258 – which is very alarming! This means that Asia could be in for a rapid surge of the disease; a disease dangerous for unborn babies. No one…

Common Breeding Habits of Mosquitoes

Whether you want to go on a walk, host a barbecue or take a boat out on the water, you probably have to contend with mosquitoes buzzing in your ear. There are ways to minimise your exposure with smart choices and sound information about the habits of these pesky insects. Most people know that mosquitoes…