Toll from toxic methanol at 33
Published on: Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Kuala Lumpur: The latest death toll in the methanol poisoning case – till 12pm Sunday – have risen to 33.Of the numbers, 20 cases were recorded in Selangor, 10 in Kuala Lumpur, and three in Perak.Health Director-General Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the Ministry of Health (MoH) have received 87 notifications of methanol poisoning cases from its health facilities since Sept 15.
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Those involved were Bangladeshis (10 cases), Indian nationals (3), Myanmar (21), Nepalese (31), Indonesian (1), and Malaysians (17), while the nationalities of four more individuals remain unknown.Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express’s Telegram channel.
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