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Six-year-old boy infected with JE
NATIONAL
OLEH BERNAMA DI SEREMBAN - 15 JUN 2016 (20 HOURS AGO)
A six-year-old boy, who was receiving treatment at the Tuanku Ja'afar Hospital (HTJ), here since May 20 has been confirmed to be suffering from Japanese Encephalitis (JE) infection.
Negeri Sembilan Health Department (JKNNS) director, Dr Abdul Rahim Abdullah said the confirmation was based on the blood test carried out on the child which showed JE positive.
"The child is now in stable condition and is placed at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)," he said when contacted by Bernama, here today.
He also disclosed that this was the third case of JE infection in Negeri Sembilan this year, after a case each in Jelebu and Kuala Pilah.
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NATIONAL
OLEH BERNAMA DI SEREMBAN - 15 JUN 2016 (20 HOURS AGO)
A six-year-old boy, who was receiving treatment at the Tuanku Ja'afar Hospital (HTJ), here since May 20 has been confirmed to be suffering from Japanese Encephalitis (JE) infection.
Negeri Sembilan Health Department (JKNNS) director, Dr Abdul Rahim Abdullah said the confirmation was based on the blood test carried out on the child which showed JE positive.
"The child is now in stable condition and is placed at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)," he said when contacted by Bernama, here today.
He also disclosed that this was the third case of JE infection in Negeri Sembilan this year, after a case each in Jelebu and Kuala Pilah.
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