Boy who nearly drowned in Melaka apartment pool dies in hospital


MELAKA: The seven-year-old boy who was being treated at Melaka Hospital after he nearly drowned in a swimming pool at an apartment in Taman Kota Laksamana on Sunday (July 20) died on Tuesday (July 22) morning.

State health, human resources and unity committee chairman Datuk Ngwe Hee Sem said the student from SK Rinting 3, Johor, was confirmed dead by the hospital director at about 11am.

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