As of November 25, Kedah State Health Department (JKN) reported two deaths in the Kota Setar district of Kedah due to Japanese Encephalitis (JE). According to Kedah State Health Director, Dr Othman Warijo, the first incidence was reported on November 18 followed by the second case on November 25, 2021. In both cases, the person died as a result of the infection. The Department of Health had started to control the spread of the virus, such as spraying insect repellent and collecting samples for this research. How did the JE virus's mode of transmission? It spread through the bite of culex mosquitoes that can breed in reservoirs.
Action to prevent virus transmission:
1. Avoid being a victim by paying attention to your home's hygiene.
2. Prevent larvae from forming near the house, and spray mosquito repellent at night if required.
3. We can wear brightly coloured long-sleeved clothing outdoor to avoid mosquito bites.
2. Prevent larvae from forming near the house, and spray mosquito repellent at night if required.
3. We can wear brightly coloured long-sleeved clothing outdoor to avoid mosquito bites.
We should get seek immediate treatment if experience symptoms such as fever, headache and vomiting. In order to avoid becoming a victim of coronavirus disease, we must also be cautious against other infections. A tiny matter in life may go unnoticed or uncared for, resulting in negative effects in the future. " Self care is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation."
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Di Kedah 2 kematian
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