Jakoa: We are still waiting for full results of Bateq deaths probe


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 29 Jun 2019

KUALA LUMPUR: Investigations on the cause of death among the Orang Asli in Kampung Kuala Koh, Gua Musang, Kelantan is still ongoing even though measles has been cited as the cause of death, says the Orang Asli Development Department (Jakoa).

Its director-general Dr Juli Edo said that the department was still waiting for the results of the investigations such as the post-mortem on the exhumed bodies, and water and soil test results.

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