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news Scmp World 2026-04-26

Hong Kong to Trial Mosquito-Infection to Control Population

Hong Kong is planning to trial a novel 'mosquito-to-control-mosquito' strategy next year. The method involves infecting male mosquitoes with bacteria to prevent the maturation of their offspring.

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