KUCHING: The low-lying coastal town of Sibu in central Sarawak has been breaching the outbreak levels of dengue infection since last year.
The authorities in the state classify the occurrence of more than 30 new dengue cases a week as an “outbreak”, and in the second week of this month, hospitals and clinics in Sibu alone recorded 42 cases.
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