Resolve legal issues over living donor transplants 


I REFER to the report titled “Move to revive organ transplants” (The Star, Dec 31).

The Health Minister is mistaken in thinking that the Human Tissue Act 1974 refers to living donor organ transplants. That Act refers to cadaveric organ transplants.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Letters

Why e-commerce tax loopholes hurt
Media harassment at Pakatan convention a disgrace to Johor values, PH must be accountable
Protecting data beyond the office walls
Still trapped in older educational expectations
Side gigs redefine work and economic freedom�
Silent struggle: Sexual harassment against men should not be brushed off
What happens in Antarctica matters to our tropical nation�
Keeping compliance costs sustainable for SMEs
Banks must rethink fraud controls as AI risks rise
University degrees in the age of AI�

Others Also Read