Published: Sunday September 13, 2009 MYT 3:45:00 PM
A (H1N1): 231 new patients with flu-like symptoms warded
KUALA LUMPUR: The death toll due to Influenza A(H1N1) remained at 74 with no new deaths recorded in the past 24 hours, Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr Mohd Ismail Merican said Sunday morning.
A total of 231 new patients with influenzalike illness were admitted to hospital, he said.
He added that 42 confirmed HIN1 patients were still being in Intensive Care Units.
Meanwhile, he reminded the public to remain vigilant against the pandemic by bringing H1N1 kits with them when visiting relatives during the coming festive season.
He also said that it would be better for those in the risk groups to travel in their own vehicles when they go back to their hometowns and villages for the Aidilfitri.
"If you have to use public transport, make sure you wear the surgical mask and observe personal hygiene at all times," he said in a statement. - Bernama
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