Confinement lady who fed newborn milk laced with flu meds fined RM8,000


KUALA LUMPUR: A confinement lady has been fined RM8,000 in default nine months' jail by the Sessions Court here on Monday (Oct 7) for abusing an 18-day-old boy by feeding him milk mixed with flu medicine.

Judge Dr Azrol Abdullah passed down the sentence on Hew Foong Chun, 66, who pleaded guilty to the charge.

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