Introduction Mosquitoes are the tiniest enemies of our beautiful island-nation. The urban landscape and tropical climate help these pests thrive, which form a major public-health concern here. According to the latest reports, the National Environment Agency (NEA) reported 62 dengue cases as of mid-August 2025. The report highlighted three red-alert clusters and 11 active clusters that signal […]
Singapore is no stranger to the challenges posed by dengue fever. As a tropical city-state, the country’s warm and humid climate provides the perfect breeding ground for the Aedes mosquito, the primary vector responsible for transmitting the dengue virus. In recent years, Singapore has experienced a surge in dengue cases, with outbreaks occurring in various […]
Are you aware that more than 300 dengue cases were reported in Singapore just last week? As a matter of fact, this number has remained high, at above 300, since the start of 2024 – with no indications of declining in the near future (and enough signs of growing even further!). Source: National Environment Agency The bigger concern […]
Ah, Singapore! The majestic Marina Bay Sands, the bustling streets of Orchard Road, and the serene nature of MacRitchie Reservoir. Yet, amidst our urban jungle and iconic skylines, there’s a tiny creature that occasionally disrupts our peace: the mosquito. While it may seem trivial amidst our daily hustle, it’s imperative to address the health concerns […]
Mosquitoes are small, annoying insects that can drive you crazy in a matter of minutes. While most people find these blood-sucking pests annoying and avoid them at all costs, mosquitoes also pose a serious threat due to the diseases they carry — like the dreaded Zika virus and malaria. In fact, more than 20 million people […]
Mosquitoes never discriminate with their choice of breeding locations – and simply a little stagnant water anywhere inside tiny indoor plant pots or containers left outdoors that catch rainwater can become a breeding ground. With the increasing dengue cases in Singapore, ORIGIN Exterminators share the ultimate guide on how to protect your family & community […]
If you are afraid of mosquitoes, you are not alone. Flying pests can be a real pain and can cause you harm, and mosquitoes are one of the most notorious pests out there. They may look harmless, but the viruses that mosquitoes carry have proven to be devastating. The Aedes mosquito – commonly found in Singapore – […]
