Health DG: 11-year-old boy died from heatstroke, toddler from dehydration

PETALING JAYA: Heatstroke has been identified as the cause of death of one of the two recent fatalities involving children in Kelantan.

Health director-general Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan (pic) said in a statement on Friday (April 28) that early investigations identified heatstroke with severe dehydration as the cause of death of the 11-year-old boy in Bachok. The boy had died on April 25.