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Daily Express
24-04-2025
- Health
- Daily Express
HFMD case: Two Kinabatangan schools closed for a week
Published on: Thursday, April 24, 2025 Published on: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 By: Mardinah Jikur Text Size: Dalmansa said the situation remains under control with only one confirmed case and urged the public not to panic. KINABATANGAN: SK Kota Kinabatangan and SK Paris 3 have been temporarily closed for a week to undergo sanitisation after a pupil was confirmed to have contracted hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD). District Education Officer Dalmansa Tahil said the situation remains under control with only one confirmed case and urged the public not to panic. 'The closure was in line with advice from the Kinabatangan Area Health Office under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988,' he said on Wednesday. He also said during the closure, home-based teaching and learning would be implemented, and parents are advised to seek immediate treatment if their children show symptoms of HFMD.
Daily Express
23-04-2025
- Health
- Daily Express
Two Kinabatangan schools closed for a week over HFMD case
Published on: Wednesday, April 23, 2025 Published on: Wed, Apr 23, 2025 By: Mardinah Jikur Text Size: For illustrative purposes only. - Getty Images KINABATANGAN: Two primary schools here have been temporarily closed for a week for sanitisation after a pupil was confirmed to have contracted hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD). The affected schools are SK Kota Kinabatangan and SK Paris 3 here. District Education Officer Dalmansa Tahil said the situation remains under control with only one confirmed case and urged the public not to panic. He said the closure was in line with advice from the Kinabatangan Area Health Office under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988. During the closure, home-based teaching and learning will be implemented, and parents are advised to seek immediate treatment if their children show symptoms of HFMD. * Follow us on Instagram and join our Telegram and/or WhatsApp channel(s) for the latest news you don't want to miss. * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia
