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  • Malaysia: 2024 Melioidosis

    Source: https://thesun.my/local_news/44-case...-14-HC12325200

    44 cases of Melioidosis recorded in Sabah in epidemiological week 14
    BERNAMA
    13-04- 2024 03:03 PM

    KOTA KINABALU: A total of 44 cases of melioidosis were recorded in Sabah as at the 14th Epidemiological Week (EW) this year, said Sabah Health director Datuk Dr Asits Sanna.

    He said it was an increase of 12.8 per cent compared to the number of cases reported in the same EW last year, which was 39 cases.

    The six districts with the highest reported cases of melioidosis are Sandakan (12), Kota Kinabalu (11), Papar (5), Penampang (5), and two cases each in Sipitang and Keningau, he said in a statement here today.

    Commenting on the viral message on Facebook regarding Environmental Control for the Infectious Disease of Melioidosis at the rugby field in Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, he said his party confirmed a case of melioidosis in the locality which was notified on March 11, 2024...


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