Johor sees a decline in dengue cases compared to same period last year


JOHOR BARU: Johor recorded a decline in dengue cases with 383 cases reported in Epidemiological Week (EpiWeek) 15, compared with 793 cases in the corresponding period in 2021.

State Health and Unity Committee chairman Ling Tian Soon said from the 383 cases, 83 (21.7%) were epidemic localities while 300 (78.3%) were non-epidemic localities.

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