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HFMD cases up again

553 people were diagnosed with the disease last week, up from 415 in the previous week.

Fri, Aug 22, 2008
The Straits Times

By Lee Hui Chieh

THE number of children coming down with hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is on the rise again.

The weekly count crossed the warning level of 402 two weeks ago and continues to grow.

Last week, 553 people were diagnosed with the disease, up from 415 in the previous week.

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