15 rabies deaths in Sarawak so far this year


KUCHING: Sarawak has recorded 15 deaths from 17 rabies cases so far this year, while 100 animals have tested positive for the virus, says Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi.

The state Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Minister said the figures indicated a rise in cases in both humans and animals.

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