The Daily Digest: Bateq deaths caused by measles

Datuk Dr Amar Singh-HSS, Senior Consultant Paediatrician

18-Jun-19 14:00

The Daily Digest: Bateq deaths caused by measles

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The Ministry of Health has confirmed that a measles outbreak is sweeping through the Bateq Orang Asli community in Kg Kuala Koh. We give you an update.

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Presented by: Tee Shiao Eek, Lim Sue Ann, Kelly Anissa

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Tags: Daily Digest, Bigger Picture, Kampung Kuala Koh, Kuala Koh, Bateq Community, Orang Asli, Measles,

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