Selangor earmarks extra RM5mil on war against dengue in 2018

Residents clearing up rubbish around their neighbourhood in Taman Bukit Permai, Ampang to get rid of potential mosquito breeding grounds. — Photos: P. NATHAN/The Star

MORE control and preventive measures are being taken by local authorities and government agencies in reducing the number of dengue cases as figures remain high in Selangor.

The state recorded the most number of dengue cases compared to other states, in the country, as at Dec 15 with 43,846 cases, followed by Johor (7,630) and Kuala Lumpur (7,577).