PETALING JAYA: Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk T. Murugiah had a shock when he visited the Cameron Highlands Hospital maternity ward recently and found Orang Asli mothers as young as 11 and 12 years old.
He was also worried that these minors were unaware that they needed to register the births of their babies.
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