SHAH ALAM, Oct 27 — The number of dengue cases in Selangor sees a downward trend as there were 40,739 cases reported as of October 24, compared to 60,024 cases recorded during the same period last year.

By Khairul Azran Hussin SHAH ALAM, Oct 22 — Selangor recorded 76 dengue cases yesterday, making it the highest in the country, according to Health Ministry's National Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC) data. Based on the CPRC statistics shared at its website,...

by Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Oct 13: Dengue preventive measures must continue in every community even though the country is now entering the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. Selangor State Health Department (JKNS) director Dato’ Indera Dr Sha’ari Ngadiman said premise owners are advised...

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Oct 1 — Selangor has recorded 553 dengue cases in epidemic week 39 from September 20 to 26, which is a slight rise compared to the 524 cases registered the week before. Selangor Health Department director Datuk Dr Sha’ari Ngadiman said although there was a 5.5...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept 22 — A new study that analyzed the coronavirus outbreak in Brazil has found a link between the spread of the virus and past outbreaks of dengue fever that suggests exposure to the mosquito-transmitted illness may provide some level of immunity against Covid-19.

JOHOR BAHRU, Sept 20 — Dengue cases in Johor increased by 6.2 per cent to 8,707 between January 1 and September 12, this year compared with 8,200 cases for the same period last year.

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Aug 4 — The number of dengue cases recorded in Selangor has dropped with 32 cases recorded from January until August 1 in comparison to the 36 fatalities registered in the same period last year. Selangor State Health Department director Datuk Dr Sha’ari Ngadiman...

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, July 6 — The number of dengue cases recorded in Selangor has dropped by 16.8 per cent with a total 31,007 cases registered in epidemic week 27 which ends today, says the Selangor State Health Department (JKNS). Its director Datuk Dr Sha’ari Ngadiman said this shows...

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, July 1 — The number of dengue cases recorded in Selangor has dropped by 15.2 per cent with a total 30,130 cases registered in epidemic week 26 (June 27), says the Selangor State Health Department (JKNS). Its director Datuk Dr Sha’ari Ngadiman said this reflects a...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 — A total of 50,511 dengue cases and 88 fatalities were recorded in Malaysia from January to June 13, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba.

MELAKA, June 12 — Melaka recorded a total of 1,044 dengue cases in the 23rd week (May 31 to June 6) this year, an increase of 140 cases from 904 cases reported in the same period last year.

By Nadiah Zamlus SHAH ALAM, June 10 — Selangor recorded a total of 61 out of the 99 dengue hotspots detected nationwide with Hulu Selangor district topping the list of cases. According to information portal Public Health Malaysia, Apartmen Teratai in Hulu Selangor has registered 131 cases...

SINGAPORE, June 10 — Dengue infections in Singapore have surpassed the 10,000 mark — the highest number of cases in the first five months since 2013 and the largest outbreak year recorded in the country, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported.

By Afix Redzuan RAWANG, June 10 – Selangor government will discuss the need to amend the by-laws under the local governments to enable state authorities in taking stricter action to curb the spread of dengue cases. State executive councillor Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud said there is a need to do so...

PUTRAJAYA, June 9 — The Health Ministry (MOH) has forecast a second wave of dengue cases from June until September, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, June 2 — A total of 757 dengue cases have been registered during the epidemic week 22 from May 24 to May 30, says state executive councillor Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud. The Selangor Health, Welfare, Women Empowerment and Family Committee chairman said this reflects a...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 1 — A total of 46,713 dengue cases were reported from December 29 last year to May 30 this year, a drop of 6,228 cases or 11.8 per cent from the 52,941 cases in the same period last year, according to the Health Ministry (MOH) today.

By Ashwin Kumar TOWARDS the end of 2019, Malaysia was beset by several health issues and though some of them were not new — such as the continued increase in noncommunicable diseases — a few had made headlines and captured public attention. Polio had made a comeback in East Malaysia after it...

SHAH ALAM, May 14 — Petaling, Klang, Hulu Langat and Gombak are among the districts that had recorded the highest number of dengue cases in Selangor with a total of 21,323 cases as of May 9.

By Afix Redzuan SHAH ALAM, May 4 — Selangor has recorded two dengue-related deaths during the epidemic week 18, bringing the total number casualties to 27, says the Selangor State Health Department (JKN). JKN said the number of dengue cases registered during the week also increased with 710...