PUTRAJAYA: With the country recording an 81% increase in suicide cases last year, efforts to decriminalise suicide attempts are hanging in the balance pending a Cabinet decision.
Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said whether amendments to the law to decriminalise suicide attempts could be done in the Parliament meeting next month would depend on the Cabinet’s decision.
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