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Friday, May 14, 2010

Malaysia : 10 More ILI Clusters Reported

Via Bernama :

" Ten influenza-like illness (ILI) clusters were reported in eight states at at 8am Friday, said Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr Mohd Ismail Merican.

The states affected were Kelantan, Pahang, Terengganu, Sarawak, Johor, Melaka, Penang and Negeri Sembilan.

He said as of 5.30pm yesterday, a total of 661 ILI cases were being treated in hospitals nationwide, of which 77 were tested positive for Influenza A (H1N1).

"Thirteen cases are being treated in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with nine cases involving risk factors," he said in a statement here today, adding that the total number of H1N1 cases was now 14,307.

The public can obtain more information by visiting the ministry's official website at http://www.moh.gov.my and http://h1n1.moh.gov.my, or by contacting the hotline at 03-88810200/0300."

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