Methanol poisoning not a hiccup


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CONSIDERING how quickly and how often outrage, including the manufactured variety, surges through society, Malaysians’ response to the dozens of methanol poisoning cases this week has been muted.

There are no reports of somebody starting an online petition to demand government action. WhatsApp groups that are normally ablaze with chatter when there is a major political development or social injustice have been relatively quiet too.

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