PUTRAJAYA, 30 Jan 2009: Fifty-four areas in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Pahang and Perak have been identified as dengue hotspots. Health Ministry director-general Tan Sri Dr Ismail Merican said these areas were not free of dengue although it had been a month since the first case was reported. An area should be free of new dengue […]
Tan Sri Dr Ismail Merican
Dengue cases up by 112 percent
PUTRAJAYA, 19 Jan 2009: A total of 3,211 dengue fever cases with eight deaths have been reported for the14 – 17 Jan period, a 112% increase from the 1,514 cases with four deaths over the corresponding period last year. Director-General of Health, Tan Sri Dr Ismail Merican said despite the 3.4% drop in the second […]
