20 samples from dog carcasses in Kuala Sepetang test negative for rabies

IPOH: Some 20 samples taken from dog carcasses in Kuala Sepetang have came back negative for rabies.

Perak Health Committee chairman Datuk Dr Mah Hang Soon, who chairs a special task force on rabies, said out of the 22 samples taken between July 13 and 26, only one tested positive - the two-year-old dog that bit two girls earlier this month.