Pre-school in Seremban latest to close due to HFMD outbreak


  • Nation
  • Friday, 20 Jul 2018

SEREMBAN: A pre-school located within a government primary school here was closed temporarily on Thursday (July 19) after three children came down with hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD), even as the number of such cases in Negri Sembilan continues to rise.

“The pre-school in SK Paroi, which has two classes, will remain closed till July 30,” state health director Dr Zainudin Mohd Ali told The Star on Thursday (July 19).

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