GEORGE TOWN: Access to clean water for drinking, cooking and washing is a top priority for victims after a flood recedes, says Universiti Sains Malaysia’s (USM) family medicine specialist Dr Mastura Mohd Sopian.
“Flood victims are susceptible to germs, mould, fungi along with viruses carried by animals and insects,” she said.
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