Sevenfold increase in brought-in-dead Covid-19 cases in past two months, says Health DG


PUTRAJAYA: The number of “brought-in-dead” (BID) cases has gone up sevenfold in the past two months, says the Health Ministry.

Its director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said out of the 4,856 coronavirus deaths reported this year, 670 or 13.8% were BID cases.

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