Organised crime rings who fuelled human trafficking and cyber scam centres during the pandemic make up to $3 trillion a year, Interpol chief says
It also said the total of dengue cases from the start of the year to early August hit 80,000, twice the number of cases in the corresponding period last year.
More than 70% of the cases occurred in urban areas, it said.
Globally, the number of dengue cases dropped in 2017-2018, but there has been a sharp increase in 2019, especially in Australia, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Vietnam.