Source of boy’s infection being traced


KLUANG: Authorities are trying to trace where 11-year-old Mohamad Thaqif Amin Mohd Gaddafi could have contracted leptospirosis, which led to his death.

This was to examine if the tahfiz school pupil could have caught the disease while he was away from the religious school for a holiday, said Johor State Environment, Health, Education and Information Com­mit­tee chairman Datuk Ayub Rah­mat.

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