Two of the three rabies-infected children in Sarawak died on Tuesday.

The six-year-old girl and four-year-old boy, both siblings, from Kampung Paon, Sungai Rimu, Serian, died at 1.43 pm and 1.46 pm, respectively, at the Sarawak General Hospital.

The children were diagnosed to be brain dead and the parents agreed for the life support to be withdrawn

Here is an infographics of what you need to know about rabies.


The Veterinary Department has sent 6,000 doses of the rabies vaccine to Sarawak to contain the spread of the mad dog disease