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MOH reminds residents in affected areas to be more vigilant against the spread of mosquito-borne viral diseases.

Health DG advises the public to avoid being outdoors during peak of Aedes mosquito bites - in the early morning and late afternoon.

The number of flood incidents decreased to 983 in 2022 compared to 1,057 in the preceding year.

Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni said first two cases were recorded in Kuala Lumpur in July, the third and fourth cases in Selangor last month.

The State Health Department advised the public to ensure there is no stagnant water anywhere in their home.

Most people who get dengue do not have symptoms, so the number of cases may be far higher than the reported numbers, experts said.

The continuous rainy season is one of the factors contributing to the increased breeding of Aedes mosquitoes.

Not only is the number of new infections steadily rising around the world, but outbreaks are becoming larger and less predictable.

At least 1,017 people have died so far in 2023 and nearly 209,000 infected, the data showed, making this the deadliest year.

Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan said no deaths due to dengue fever complications were reported during the period.

Datuk Rumaizi Baharin said two hotspot localities were identified - Taman Cahaya Bercham with 24 cases and Taman Hillview with 12 cases.

Four deaths due to dengue fever complications were reported from Feb 12 to 18, Dr Noor Hisham said.

Dr Noor Hisham said one death due to dengue fever complications was also reported during the week.

Othman said control and prevention activities were carried out for all dengue cases and outbreaks reported in all localities.

Dr Sha'ari Ngadiman advises the public to rid their housing areas of breeding grounds for aedes mosquito.

Anfaal Saari emphasises the seriousness of the issue, especially involving children and teenagers under 18 years old.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.

The study aims to assess the safety and initial functionality of its implant which enables people with quadriplegia.

A guitar bought by George Harrison for about GBP58 has sold at auction for more than GBP1 million (US$1.27 million), the PA Media news agenc

A piece of art that is little more than a banana duct-taped to a wall sold at auction to cryptocurrency entrepreneur.

Spurious liquor is a problem in Laos, with the govts of Australia and Britain warning citizens to be cautious when taking drinks there.

Preliminary post-mortem report reveals that the victim died from chest injuries caused by blunt trauma.

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the collaboration will also leverage the ASEAN Energy Grid to foster regional growth.

Australia plans to trial an age-verification system that may include biometrics or govt identification to enforce social media age cut-off.

Judge says the claims and reliefs sought by the applicants are within the domain of public law both in pith and substance.