MIRI: The Sarawak Health and Medical Services Department has warned of a possible outbreak of food poisoning and diarrhoea following a dwindling supply of fresh water in drought-hit regions in the state.
If the dry spell persists, such an outbreak could become a major problem in settlements that did not get properly treated water, said department director Dr Yao Sik Chi.
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