Health Ministry lodges police report over false claims of deaths in Putra Heights gas pipeline fire

KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 — The Health Ministry (MOH) has lodged a police report regarding several comments on social media claiming that there were deaths in the recent gas...

‘Nothing is certain about Trump but uncertainty’: Malaysia welcomes US tariff pause but remains wary ahead of key Asean meetingThe Health Ministry has lodged a police report regarding several comments on social media claiming that there were deaths in the recent gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights.

However, the ministry said it had not received any report from public or private health facilities regarding victims killed in the incident. The gas pipeline fire at 8.10 am last April 1 caused flames to rise more than 30 metres high with temperatures reaching over 1,000 degrees Celsius and took almost eight hours to be completely extinguished

A total of 150 victims have sought medical treatment following the incident. Of these, 127 sustained direct injuries, including burn wounds and other physical trauma. Another 18 experienced indirect effects such as anxiety, panic attacks, and hypertensive urgency, while the remaining five did not require further treatment.

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