Malaria cases in Ampang believed to originate from Aceh - Health DG

BernamaPublished: Jun 26, 2020 1:20 PM

The Health Ministry suspects the malaria case involving 14 individuals including a local citizen in Ampang, Selangor, was caused by a foreign worker who was infected by the disease in his home country.

Health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the Indonesian construction worker was believed to have contracted the disease in Aceh, Indonesia...

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