Steps being taken to address emergency response wait time, says Dr Zaliha


KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry has yet to develop a database on the prevalence and rate of deaths that had taken place while waiting for medical response, including those on the way to healthcare facilities, says Dr Zaliha Mustafa (pic).

However, the Health Minister said, in a written Parliamentary reply on June 6, that certain initiatives have been taken to allow the ministry to respond efficiently and objectively for such cases in the future.

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