KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) yesterday confirmed that two of its officers based in Lumut, Perak are infected with the Influenza A virus (H1N1).
RMN Strategic Communication Headquarters in a statement said it was detected early this month when both officers returned to base after their vacation in Johor.
“So far, the situation is under control and all RMN personnel is carrying out their duties as usual. Therefore, members of the public who have dealings at the RMN base in Lumut, should not worry,” the statement added.
The top management of the RMN is closely monitoring and checking the health of its personnel from time to time through the cooperation of the Manjung Health Department and a team from the Lumut Armed Forces Hospital, it said. – Bernama
