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Spike in measles cases since start of year
Published
36 min ago
38 cases in first 11 weeks of 2019 the highest since 2015; MOH says no evidence of further spread
Felicia Choo
The number of measles cases since the start of the year is more than three times that of the same period last year, but no deaths have been reported, said the Ministry of Health (MOH).
In the first 11 weeks of the year, there were 38 cases of measles, compared with 11 cases last year.
It is also the highest number recorded for the first 11-week period since 2015...
Spike in measles cases since start of year
Published
36 min ago
38 cases in first 11 weeks of 2019 the highest since 2015; MOH says no evidence of further spread
Felicia Choo
The number of measles cases since the start of the year is more than three times that of the same period last year, but no deaths have been reported, said the Ministry of Health (MOH).
In the first 11 weeks of the year, there were 38 cases of measles, compared with 11 cases last year.
It is also the highest number recorded for the first 11-week period since 2015...
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