One Malaysian critically injured in NZ volcanic eruption, confirms Wisma Putra

Tourists on a boat look at the eruption of the volcano on White Island, New Zealand. Officials say Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019, 47 people from New Zealand, United States, Australia, Germany, Britain, China and Malaysia were on the New Zealand volcanic island when it suddenly erupted. - APpic

PETALING JAYA: The Foreign Ministry has confirmed that a Malaysian has sustained serious injuries following the volcano eruption in White Island, New Zealand, on Monday (Dec 9).

"The victim is in critical condition, and undergoing treatment at the Christchurch Hospital," Wisma Putra said in a statement on Tuesday (Dec 10).