BANGKOK, July 27 — The hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) was the cause of the death of a two-year-old Cambodian boy in Thailand’s eastern province of Rayong, according to a senior Public Health Ministry official.

Disease Control Department adviser emeritus Prof Dr Prasert Thongcharoen told reporters that the officials from the Bureau of Epidemiology went to Rayong to investigate the case.

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