HFMD: Over 18,000 cases reported in Selangor as of May 28, says exco member

PETALING JAYA: A total of 180 nurseries, kindergartens and daycare centres have been closed due to the spread of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in Selangor as of Thursday (June 2).

Selangor public health, unity, women empowerment and family committee chairman Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud said the closure of the premises was made based on the risk assessment made by the respective district health offices (PKD).