14 show symptoms of Chikungunya in Alor Setar | Malay Mail

Norhizan urged the local community to destroy Aedes mosquito breeding grounds to prevent the spread of diseases such as chikungunya, dengue and zika. — AFP pic

Kedah Health director Datuk Dr Norhizan Ismail said the Alor Setar Health Office which has not received any information on the case, conducted investigations immediately after the case went viral on social media yesterday. “Based on the symptoms, the patients aged between 35 and 50 were believed to be infected with chikungunya even though the illness could be due to other diseases,” he said in a statement today.

“For the time being, PKD is carrying out preventive and control measures including active case detection around the area.

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