Johor succeeds in efforts to reduce dengue cases

Events such as gotong royong involving the public attributed to the drop in dengue cases. – filepic

ISKANDAR PUTERI: Dengue cases in Johor saw a 26% drop on the 44th week of the year compared to the same period last year.

Johor Health and Environment committee chairman Datuk Ayub Rahmat said that 9,880 dengue cases were recorded so far, a significant drop from 13,353 cases in 2015.