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13 die of leptospirosis in Sarawak this year
Posted on December 27, 2011, Tuesday
SIBU: Leptospirosis, a bacterial zoonotic disease, claimed 13 lives in the state this year, said State Health Department director Dr Zulkifl i Jantan yesterday.
He said in an emailed statement that two outbreaks and 148 cases of leptospirosis were recorded from Jan 1 to Dec 15 this year, a signifi cant increase considering that only 49 cases were recorded for the whole of 2010...
13 die of leptospirosis in Sarawak this year
Posted on December 27, 2011, Tuesday
SIBU: Leptospirosis, a bacterial zoonotic disease, claimed 13 lives in the state this year, said State Health Department director Dr Zulkifl i Jantan yesterday.
He said in an emailed statement that two outbreaks and 148 cases of leptospirosis were recorded from Jan 1 to Dec 15 this year, a signifi cant increase considering that only 49 cases were recorded for the whole of 2010...