Alarming number of dengue cases in Sibu


By YU JI

KUCHING: Dengue cases continue to rise in Sarawak, particularly in the central region of Sibu district, latest statistics from the state Health Department show.

As of July 9, there have been 1,539 dengue cases reported throughout the state, a 22% increase from the 1,263 cases recorded in the same period last year.

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