A total of 596 new tuberculosis (TB) cases were reported nationwide up to Epidemiological Week Six (EW 6/2026), bringing the cumulative number this year to 3,161.

In a statement today, the Health Ministry said Sabah recorded the highest number of cases at 755, followed by Selangor (596), Sarawak (332), Johor (280), and Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya (244).

Other areas recorded...