Wednesday, September 28, 2005

Dengue outbreak imminent



The subject of dengue is again on the frontpage of The Star indicating an urgency for both the Government and the people to seriously fight against this dreadful sickness.

Stories by SIM LEOI LEOI, LEONG MENG YEE, AUDREY EDWARDS AND JONATHAN CHEW
The Star


PUTRAJAYA: A dengue outbreak is imminent.

And this time, the Government fears that the death toll and number of cases may be higher than last year’s nationwide outbreak.

The warning comes less than a day after The Star reported that authorities were getting worried over the increasing number of dengue cases and related deaths.

Read more...Dengue outbreak imminent

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4 comments:

  1. Now they fight it by giving prizes, huh! That's in Melaka, not sure what kind of creative idea other states will come out with! :p

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  2. I guess desperate times require desperate measures. Thanks for visiting. Hey, you've got a great blog. Love those pictures. You sure have a way with the camera. Keep them coming.

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  3. Glad that you like those photos, thanks! Hey if you like bird watching, maybe you want to go to Kuala Selangor on 16 Oct :p

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  4. Thanks for the invite but have to decline. Post them pictures. Looking forward to them. Enjoy your trip.

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