One death recorded as dengue cases rise nationwide, says Health DG

PETALING JAYA: One death has been recorded due to dengue fever in the 34th epidemiological week (Aug 20-26), says Health director-general Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan.

"Cumulatively, there have been 78,227 cases recorded, which is an increase of 41,574 compared to the number of cases in the same week in 2022.

"As for Chikungunya, three cases have been recorded, bringing the total to 159," he said in a statement on Tuesday .This is followed by 22 in the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya, two each in Negri Sembilan, Perak, Kelantan and Sabah, and one in Penang.

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