Public has social responsibility to prevent dengue – Bernama
The public is obliged to participate in community projects such as 'gotong-royong' (teamwork) as it is part of their social responsibility.
Sabah health director Dr Christina Rundi said in reference to the perennial health menace, dengue, that community effort to clean up any potential aedes breeding grounds was crucial.
"Cleanliness is the......
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