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Director-General of Health reported a 26 percent rise in the number of dengue fever cases in the country in the first week of the new year, up by 90 to 440 compared to the last week of last year. Selangor had the highest number of 61 more cases, with Johor next with 11 more cases and Perak with 10 more cases.
(Via The Sun Daily - accessed 13/01/12)
Advice for Travellers
Avoidance of mosquito bites, particularly during daylight hours, by covering up with clothing, the use of bite avoidance measures such as repellent and bed nets is advised. Elimination of breeding sites around hotel rooms/houses is advised for longer term stays.
