Malaria: More than 4,500 Orang Asli screened
More than 4,500 Orang Asli from 12 settlements in Perak have been screened to ensure they are free from Malaria.
Fri Dec 23 2016
Help contain malaria, Health Ministry tells public
The public have been urged to work hand in hand with the Health Ministry to help curb the malaria outbreak from worsening.
Thu Dec 22 2016
Perak malaria outbreak: Are foreign workers to be blamed?
The Health Ministry is not ruling out the possibility that foreign workers may have contributed to the Malaria outbreak in Perak.
Thu Dec 22 2016
Perak malaria outbreak: 4 Orang Asli children discharged, 2 being treated in hospital
Four Orang Asli from Pos Poi settlement in Sungai Siput who were tested positive of malaria have been discharged today after they received full treatment at the K.Kangsar General Hospital early Dec.
Thu Dec 22 2016
New malaria outbreak reported in Perak
Tests on the victims, aged between one and 31 years old, showed the outbreak was caused by the plasmodium falciparum parasite.
Wed Dec 21 2016
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