Health DG: Cumulative cases of dengue fever up 158pct as of June 3

The cumulative number of dengue fever cases from January to June 3 has increased by 158 percent with 48,712 cases reported compared with 18,883 cases for the same period last year.

Health director-general Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan said during the same period, a total of 34 deaths due to dengue fever complications were recorded compared with...