Ipoh High Court awards RM822,000 in damages to parents of 11-month-old boy who died

The Ipoh High Court awarded over RM822,000 in damages to the parents of an 11-month-old boy who died due to medical negligence at Hospital Permaisuri Bainun (HRPB) seven years ago. The court found that mismanagement and delays in treatment caused the infant’s death, holding the government liable for the tragic outcome. The ruling emphasizes the importance of accountability in healthcare, providing justice to the grieving family.

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