‘A tough decision to make’


PETALING JAYA: Health director-general Datuk Seri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah has warned about the peril of a surge in Covid-19 cases, saying that it would lead to doctors having to decide on which patients to be given the ventilator.

“There are now 64 patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) with 27 of them on ventilators.

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