Nearly 6,000 Malaysian Students Infected with Flu-Like Symptoms; Public Health Alarm Rises Amid New COVID-19 Strain - The Times of India

Nearly 6,000 Malaysian students infected with flu-like symptoms; public health alarm rises amid new COVID-19 strain - The Times of India

Malaysia has temporarily closed schools as a surge in influenza infections has affected nearly 6,000 students, prompting public health concerns. This outbreak coincides with the emergence of a new COVID-19 variant, XFG, leading authorities to intensify surveillance and re-issue preventive guidelines to educational institutions.

Schools Shut After Nearly 6,000 Students In Malaysia Infected With Influenza

Around 6,000 students in Malaysia have been infected with influenza and some schools have been closed for the safety of children and staff, an education ministry official said.

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The XFG variant, known as Stratus, is currently the most prevalent strain in the UK.

Around 6,000 students in Malaysia infected with influenza, prompting school closures

KUALA LUMPUR — Around 6,000 students in Malaysia have been infected with influenza and some schools have been closed for the safety of children and staff, an education ministry official said."We already have extensive experience in dealing with infectious diseases from the Covid-19 pandemic," director general Mohd Azam Ahmad said on Monday (Oct 13), according to a video of his...