{"id":114942,"date":"2021-06-10T13:47:06","date_gmt":"2021-06-10T13:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=114942"},"modified":"2021-06-10T13:47:08","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T13:47:08","slug":"miraculous-mosquito-hack-cuts-dengue-by-77","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/miraculous-mosquito-hack-cuts-dengue-by-77\/","title":{"rendered":"Miraculous&#8217; mosquito hack cuts dengue by 77%"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question- Consider the following statements-<br>(1) It cuts dengue fever by 77 percent<br>(2) They used mosquitoes infected with &#8220;miraculous&#8221; bacteria that reduce the insect&#8217;s ability to spread dengue.<br>Select the correct option from the given code \u2013<\/strong><br>(a) Both 1 and 2<br>(b) Only 2<br>(c) Neither 1 nor 2<br>(d) Only 1<br><strong>Ans.(a)<br>Related facts-<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Dengue fever cases fell by 77 per cent in Indonesia after mosquitoes were infected with a \u201cmiraculous\u201d bacteria that limits their ability to spread the disease.<\/li><li>The \u201cgroundbreaking\u201d trial in Yogyakarta city is now being rolled out further in the hope of eradicating dengue, which is commonly known as break-bone fever because it causes severe pain in muscles and joints.<\/li><li>It is a mosquito-borne tropical disease caused by dengue virus (DENV).<\/li><li>A slow-burning pandemic of dengue fever has resulted in up to 400 million infections a year worldwide.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By- Yogesh Pratap Singh<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Reference-<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/health-57417219.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/health-57417219.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question- Consider the following statements-(1) It cuts dengue fever by 77 percent(2) They used mosquitoes infected with &#8220;miraculous&#8221; bacteria that reduce the insect&#8217;s ability to spread dengue.Select the correct option from the given code \u2013(a) Both 1 and 2(b) Only 2(c) Neither 1 nor 2(d) Only 1Ans.(a)Related facts- Dengue fever cases fell by 77 per [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":114943,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1087],"tags":[2529],"class_list":["post-114942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-intne","tag-international-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114942"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114942\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114944,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114942\/revisions\/114944"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}