Foshan city in Guangdong province has achieved results in curbing the spread of chikungunya fever, with more than 90 percent ...

Local government measures to control spread of the mosquito-borne disease spark pandemic memories for some residents.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning travelers about a new virus in China called chikungunya. In ...

An outbreak of the chikungunya virus in China has prompted authorities to take preventive measures from mosquito nets and clouds of disinfectant, threatening fines for people who fail to disperse ...

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China’s strict Covid -era disease control apparatus – widely regarded as among the toughest in the world – has been swiftly ...

The mosquito-borne disease is sweeping through a province in southern China, which is taking strict measures to quash the ...

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GUANGZHOU, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- New cases of Chikungunya fever in Foshan, a city in south China's Guangdong Province, have continued to decline thanks to a series of targeted prevention measures, ...

Travellers returning to South Africa from areas experiencing outbreaks may have contracted chikungunya, cautions the NICD.

The Chikungunya virus is transmitted to human through the Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes. You only get infected when a mosquito with chikungunya bites you. Currently, there is no ...

Mosquito-borne chikungunya virus infections are escalating rapidly, with Singapore reporting a sharp increase in cases this ...