Two Orang Asli patients airlifted for treatment


Help is here: The Air Unit of the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department carrying out the Medevac operation for Zulfahmi and his mum (right) using a helicopter. — Bernama

GUA MUSANG: The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department Air Unit conducted a medical evacuation operation, flying two Orang Asli patients from Pos Balar and Pos Bihai to the Gua Musang Hospital for treatment.

Central Region Base public relations officer Asst Fire Chief Mohd Rizzan Jefri said both patients were flown on the same Agusta Westland 139 aircraft, which departed from Penang at 12.30pm on Tuesday.

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