Cops refute report that two orang asli died of mysterious ailment in Gua Musang


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 08 Jun 2019

GUA MUSANG (Bernama): Police refuted a report that two orang asli residents of Kampung Kuala Koh here had died of a mysterious disease on May 29 and Friday (June 7).

Gua Musang police chief Supt Taufik Maidin said both victims - the 30-year-old man who died on May 29 and the 21-year-old woman who passed away at 4pm Friday - actually died of viral infections in the lungs, which caused severe coughing.

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