Rise in respiratory infections in Sabah


KOTA KINABALU: The number of people suffering from eye and respiratory infections has increased sharply in the severely haze hit Beaufort and Kuala Penyu districts in southwestern Sabah.

State Health Department director Dr Christina Rundi said 310 cases of conjunctivitis, upper respiratory tract infections and asthma were reported over the past three days in Beaufort.

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