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Dengue fever cases rose to 2,805 in the 27th Epidemiological Week compared to 2,788 cases the previous week, with five deaths.

The number of dengue fever cases has increased to 3,971 in the 3rd Epidemiological Week 2024, from Jan 14 to 20.

A total of 12,757 COVID-19 cases were reported during the 49thh Epidemiological Week from Dec 3-9, said Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan.

Health DG Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan said one death was recorded due to dengue fever complications during the same period.

The number of dengue fever cases in the 14th epidemiological week this year (April 2-8) dropped by 5.4 per cent to 2,239 cases from 2,365 cases the previous week, with two fatality recorded.

Admissions of COVID-19 patients to health facilities per 100,000 population increased 6.3 pct in the fourth epidemiological week from Jan 22-28.

Admissions of COVID-19 patients to health facilities per 100,000 population dropped 27.1 per cent in the second epidemiological week of 2023 (ME 2/2023) from Jan 8 to 14.

New COVID-19 cases in the country dropped by 33.7 pct to 7,249 cases in the 50th Epidemiological Week (ME 50/2022) from Dec 11 to 17.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said there were two deaths from dengue fever complications in 48th ME.

The total number of dengue fever reported during the 47th Epidemiological Week (ME) rose by 8.9 per cent or 1,734 cases compared to 1,593 in the previous week.

Dr Noor Hisham said in a statement today that there was an 82.8 per cent increase in fatalities from 29 to 53 cases.

The number of dengue fever cases in the 43rd Epidemiological Week of 2022 decreased by 154 cases or 9.5 per cent to 1,460 cases.

Dr Noor Hisham said new cases in ME 41 increased by 8.5 per cent, compared to 11,018 cases recorded in the previous week.

A total of 1,474 dengue fever cases were reported in the 40th Epidemiological Week (EW 40) between Oct 2 and 8 compared to 1,460 in EW 39.

The number of new COVID-19 cases in the 39th epidemiological week from Sept 25 to Oct 1 dropped 5.2 pct to 12,291.

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