Health Minister reveals over 80% of Influenza A cases found in schools, kindergartens


KUALA LUMPUR: Over 80% of the recent Influenza A cases were detected in schools and kindergartens, says Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.

The Health Minister stated that although the disease is seasonal, the ministry was closely monitoring the situation due to recent increases in cases, including the deaths of 11-year-old male students in Terengganu and Samarahan, Sarawak.

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