PETALING JAYA: Earlier swabs of the child who died on Sunday had shown that he was cleared of the bacteria that caused diphtheria following treatment, said the Health Ministry.
For this reason, the Ministry said that a post-mortem was carried out on the 11-month-old child to find out the cause of the death.
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