Weekly dengue cases down by nationwide 9.5%


KUALA LUMPUR: The number of dengue fever cases in the 43rd Epidemiological Week (EW) of 2022 (EW 43/22) decreased by 154 cases or 9.5% to 1,460 cases compared to 1,614 cases in the previous week.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah in a statement on Wednesday (Nov 2) said four deaths due to dengue fever complications were also reported on EW 43/22.

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