Selangor detects a second rabies case, says state Health director


SHAH ALAM: The Selangor Health Department confirmed on Sunday (April 24) that another elderly man was infected with rabies in the Kuala Langat district on April 22, making it the second case reported in the state thus far.

State Health director Datuk Dr Sha'ari Ngadiman (pic) said the latest case involved an 85-year-old patient who was admitted to Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital (HTAR) Klang on April 20.

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