Latest Update of Dengue Cases in Malaysia
15 October 2026
There was no update in this reporting period. In epidemiological week 34 (23 to 29 August 2026), 2 585 new dengue cases were reported, a decrease from 3 088 cases in week 33. This is higher than the number of cases reported during the same period in 2025 and the 5-year median (2021-2025) (Figure 5). The weekly number of cases has shown an overall increasing trend since week 12; despite some weekly fluctuations, transmission remains high. In the same reporting period, two deaths were reported. Cumulatively, a total of 63 752 cases and 60 deaths have been reported in 2026.