HFMD: Over 2,200 cases reported in Johor up to May 21


JOHOR BARU: A total of 2,240 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) have been reported in Johor until the end of the 20th epidemiological week on Saturday (May 21), says Johor Health and Unity Committee chairman Ling Tian Soon.

He said this was 22 times the number of cases during the corresponding period last year when only 101 cases were reported.

Unlock 30% Savings on Ad-Free Access Now!

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM9.73 only

Billed as RM9.73 for the 1st month then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month
RM8.63/month

Billed as RM103.60 for the 1st year then RM148 thereafters.

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Man feared drowned after being hit by car and falling into KL river
Over RM4mil in 1MDB-linked funds in Swiss bank account recovered by MACC
Religious Minister urges action against misuse of children's images on social media
Actor-singer to be charged with sexual assault next week, Selangor cops say
Dr Wee questions probe against MCA youth leader over mobile data criticism
We welcome constructive criticism, says IGP after Yusoff Rawther acquittal
Vietnam and Malaysia see opportunities to broaden cooperation across key sectors, says expert
Rawang Selatan toll plaza adds lanes to ease rush hour bottlenecks
PM Anwar orders immediate full report on fire at SM Sains Alam Shah
No Malaysians in Iran affected by Israeli attacks, says Wisma Putra

Others Also Read