Johor sees rise in HFMD cases since January


JOHOR BARU: Johor has seen an increase in hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) beginning January this year compared with 2023 and 2024.

State health and environment committee chairman Ling Tian Soon said there were 1,6867 cases in epidemiology week 18 (EW18) against 1,441 cases in EW17.

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