Slim River Hospital patient suffers burns after oxygen tank catches fire


IPOH (Bernama): A male patient suffered burns on his hand when an oxygen tank caught fire in an isolation room at Slim River Hospital in Tanjung Malim on Tuesday (Aug 10) night.

In a statement, a Perak Fire and Rescue Department spokesman said a team of firemen from the Slim River Fire and Rescue Station was rushed to the scene after receiving a call at 7.42 pm.

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