Dengue cases rise 56.2 per cent, 55 deaths recorded
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia recorded 58,079 dengue cases and 55 deaths up to Epidemiological Week 32, a 56.2 per cent increase from the same period last year.
Malaysia's dengue burden has surged by more than half this year, with 58,079 cases and 55 deaths recorded nationwide up to Epidemiological Week 32. The Health Ministry has intensified efforts to contain transmission beyond the Klang Valley, with Selangor alone accounting for more than 25,000 infections. The ministry warns that the risk of further transmission remains high, particularly as cases are now being detected in several other states.
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