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Penang sees 156pc increase in HFMD cases between April 6-15

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GEORGE TOWN: Penang recorded 579 Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) cases between April 6 and 12, an increase of 353 cases or 156.2 per cent from the previous week. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd

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Penang sees 150% rise in HFMD cases after Hari Raya

All reported cases in Penang have shown only mild symptoms and were treated as outpatients. Read more at straitstimes.com.

3 months ago·Singapore

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Penang Records Major Spike in Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease, With 579 New Cases Within a Week - WORLD OF BUZZ

Penang has recorded a sudden increase in hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) cases, with 579 new cases reported in the 15th epidemiological week (April 6 to

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Penang sees 156pc increase in HFMD cases between April 6-15

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Parents, daycare center management urged to remain vigilant to combat HFMD spread

GEORGE TOWN – As of the 15th Epidemiology Week (ME) which began from 6 to 12 April 2025, a total of 579 new cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) have been reported in the state. Youth, Sports and Health Exco, Daniel Gooi Zi Sen said that there has been an increase of 353 cases or 156.2 percent compared to the previous week. He...

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