Kudat health officials confirm typhoid outbreak

  • Kudat, Malaysia health office has declared a typhoid fever outbreak in the district after five people were confirmed to have contracted the disease
  • Cases were confirmed as typhoid by Hospital Queen Elizabeth’s pathology department in Kota Kinabalu on Thursday, Feb 21
  • Kudat district officer Sapdin Ibrahim said the situation was still under control and that the outbreak was brought in by those coming in from the Philippines