The number of dengue fever cases increased to 3,572 in the 8th epidemiological week (ME08), for the period February 18 to 24, compared to 3,483 cases in the previous week.
The cumulative total of dengue cases this year until December 16 recorded a rise of 89.3%, to 117,505 cases from 62,060 cases in 2022, Health director-general Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan said.
Two of the products are the “Bestie moisturiser cream” and “Abyra seaweed skin care-seaweed cell renewal night cream” as they contained mercury. The other two products are “Gerbera Beauty treatment & repairing night cream”, which contains hydroquinone, tretinoin and betamethasone 17-valerate, and “Gerbera Beauty whitening night cream”, which contains mercury and betamethasone 17-valerate.
The Health Ministry (MoH) will impose a Level 4 inspection for radioactive materials at the country’s entrance on high-risk food products imported from Japan.
