No need to be too worried about 'Disease X' - Health Ministry

The Health Ministry assures that it is prepared to tackle the next pandemic, even if it arises from an as-yet-unidentified threat.

“Although the possibility of Disease X should be given attention, excessive anxiety should be avoided.

“Members of the public are always advised to follow health guidelines, adopt a healthy lifestyle, and always get the latest information on the disease,” said health director-general Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan, in response to increased public interest in the term.

Disease X is not...