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KRI: Dengue, heat-related illnesses up with climate change, but planning poor
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More dengue cases and other heat-related illnesses are expected in Malaysia with rising temperatures and extreme weather related to climate change, the Khazanah Research Institute said.

KRI said this will place pressure on public health infrastructures and hurt the most vulnerable.

Children, senior citizens, and general workers are at risk unless the government makes...


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