KUALA LUMPUR: Australian tourist Shelly Elizabeth Mahoney, who died after she was hit by a boom on her husband’s yacht during a storm near Penang, became Malaysia’s first cardiac death organ donor.
Before the procedure last Friday, Malaysia only took organs from those certified as “brain dead”.
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