Superbug infections could kill over 80,000 M'sians by 2030, says Dzulkefly


PUTRAJAYA: Over 80,000 Malaysians are expected to die of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) or so-called "superbug" infections by 2030, says Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.

The Health Minister said this forecast was made by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and steps need to be taken to address this threat.

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