KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — Kedah and Perlis recorded an escalation of new cases of hand, foot and mouth disease for the 21st Epidemiology Week from May 22 to 28.
He said five new clusters were reported involving one kindergarten, one nursery and three pre-schools, with four of them ordered to close under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 while another premises was not closed as the risk of infection was low. Dr Mohd Hayati said Kuala Muda district recorded the highest number at 785 cases, followed by Kubang Pasu with 494 cases, Kulim and Kota Setar .
Explaining that the department previously set the HFMD alert level at 12 cases a day and warning level at 18 cases a day, he said cases started rising above the alert level on ME-13 with 15 cases reported and increased to warning level with 28 cases on ME-14 .
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