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Philippines village offering bounties for mosquitoes amid dengue fever outbreak

Sky News Wednesday, 19 February 2025 ()
Philippines village offering bounties for mosquitoes amid dengue fever outbreakA village in the Philippines is offering bounties for captured mosquitoes - dead or alive - amid a surge in dengue fever cases. 
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'Peso for a mosquito': Philippines village offers cash rewards to fight dengue 01:19

Filipinos in Manila's Addition Hills village exchange containers of mosquitoes for cash, as the government attempts to address rising dengue cases in the country. The "Peso for a Mosquito" project gives residents an incentive of one peso (US$0.017) for every five mosquitoes -- dead or alive -- turned...

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