JOHOR BARU: Johor has recorded a total of 28 dengue-related deaths from January until Aug 15 this year, compared to 21 recorded deaths caused by the Covid-19 virus.
Johor health and environment committee chairman R. Vidyananthan said the state had recorded a total of 7,409 dengue cases during the same period, which is the third highest number of cases in the country.
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