DG Noor Hisham says the ministry is looking at separating those who died directly of Covid-19 from those with other direct causes of death. FMTNews
Some people were shown to be Covid-19 positive after dying of other causes, the health ministry said.
The director-general of health, Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, said at his daily briefing today that “there had been cases linked to diseases, accidents or where the cause of death was not Covid-19, but when we took swabs the tests turned out positive.
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