JOHOR BARU: Parents have been advised not to panic as there is no outbreak of the hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in Johor although it claimed one victim last week.
State Health and Education Committee chairman Datuk Ayub Rahmat said that blood samples collected from the Year One pupil who died, believed to be from the disease, had been sent for tests in Kuala Lumpur.
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