KOTA KINABALU: The Ministry of Health (MOH) aims for zero new local leprosy cases by 2030. Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said the cumulative ...
Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said the cumulative leprosy cases until the 18th epidemiological week as of May 4 were at 66 nationwide, including 24 cases in Sabah.
Dzulkefly said the ministry also provided the single-dose rifampicin as a prophylaxis to leprosy contacts and at-risk communities to prevent the spread of leprosy. Dzulkefly said the disease can be cured by adhering to the prescribed treatment schedule with daily intake of anti-tuberculosis drugs for at least six months.
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