Brother and sister succumb to rabies infection in Sarawak


KUCHING: The two siblings who were suffering from rabies here have died.

Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian said the six-year-old girl and her four-year-old brother from Kampung Paon, Sungai Rimu, in Serian were pronounced dead at 1.43pm and 1.46pm respectively on Tuesday.

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