KUALA LUMPUR: About 40% of the 2,200 renal failure patients diagnosed yearly are not treated because of a lack of dialysis centres catering for the poor, said Nanyang Foundation chairman Datuk Wong See Wah.
In view of the pressing need, he said, the foundation would set up two more charity dialysis centres in Kampar and Banting to complement the operations of its existing centre in Setapak.
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