Kedah Health Dept denies patient in Covid-19 ward left unattended

Kedah Health Department director Dr Othman Warijo has denied a claim that staff at the Old Sungai Petani Hospital Covid-19 Ward were late in responding and treating a patient who subsequently died on the floor of the ward.

When contacted by Bernama, he said the department was collecting information on the incident and had discussions with the staff members to complete the investigation.

“But (preliminary information) saying...