Sandakan Health office issues alert after ammonia gas leak


KOTA KINABALU: Following an ammonia gas leak in Sandakan, the district Health office has urged anyone with symptoms such as shortness of breath, chest pains and headache to seek immediate medical attention.

The alert was sent out via the Sandakan Municipal Council district disaster committee WhatsApp group chat following the incident at an ice factory at Mile 3, at around 10am on Friday (Nov 10).

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