Ambulance ferrying Covid-19 patient involved in accident

16 Apr 2021 / 22:19 H.
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ALOR
SETAR: An ambulance ferrying a Covid-19 patient was involved in an accident with a one-tonne lorry at KM52.6 northbound of the North-South Expressway (PLUS), near the Alor Setar Selatan toll plaza this evening.
Kedah Health director Dr Mohd Fikri Ujang said the ambulance was on its way from Sungai Petani to the Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital (HSB) with the patient and three Ministry of Health staff on board.
“All the four passengers are safe and have been sent to HSB for treatment,” he said when contacted by
Bernama today.
Meanwhile, Kedah Fire and Rescue Department assistant director (operations) Mohamadul Ehsan Mohd Zain said the department received an emergency call regarding the incident at 4.20 pm.

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