Johor records 297 new dengue cases, one death in first week of July

JOHOR BARU: Johor saw a total of 297 new dengue cases with one death recorded in the first week of July.

State health and environment committee chairman Ling Tian Soon said the cases were recorded in the 27th epidemiological week (from July 1 to 7), bringing the cumulative number of dengue cases in Johor so far this year to 8,454.