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Kes jangkitan pernafasan lonjak 124% ketika jerebu

Kementerian Kesihatan berkata 17 kawasan mencatatkan kualiti udara tidak sihat setakat 8 pagi tadi.

Kes jangkitan pernafasan lonjak 124% ketika jerebu

Dalam minggu epidemiologi ke-33, jumlah kes jangkitan saluran pernafasan lonjak meningkat 124.4% daripada 1,637 ke 3,674 sejak kemana-mana. Sebaliknya, kes asma meningkat 259% daripada 61 ke 219. Penyakit konjunktivitis hampir menurun daripada 157 ke 146. Kementerian Kesihatan mengkaji penurunan status kawasan non-sehat, yang turun dari 31 ke 17.

Meskipun begitu, Perak dan beberapa kawasan lain terus menghadapi jerebu, sementara keadaan di beberapa kawasan berubah menurut kesempatan. KKM terus memantau penyakit berkaitan jerebu untuk menilai dampaknya pada kesihatan penduduk di kawasan terjejas. Saja sekadar lima kawasan menunjukkan kualiti udara tidak sehat, yaitu Samarahan, Serian dan Sri Aman di Sarawak, Cheras di Kuala Lumpur dan Johan Setia di Selangor.

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