ANOTHER PULAPOL TRAINEE DIES FROM ADENOVIRUS INFECTION

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 (Bernama) -- Another trainee of the Kuala Lumpur

Police Training Centre (Pulapol), trainee inspector Mohd Redzuan Ishak died

following the Adenovirus infection at the Kuala Lumpur Hospital (HKL) early this

morning.

The police said in its facebook that Mohd Redzuan, 26, who had been

receiving treatment at the Kuala Lumpur Hospital for the past one week, died at

4.20am.

"Mohd Redzuan''s remains will be taken back to Bandar Sg Buaya, Rawang this

morning for burial," the police said in the website.

Mohd Redzuan was the second victim who died of the Adenovirus infection

which had infected trainees at the Pulapol since March 4.

The first victim was a 21-year-old male trainee constable from Kuala Kangsar

who died on March 9.

As at 8am yesterday, 40 police trainees were still being treated at two

hospitals here. Thirty-four of the trainees were being treated at the HKL while

six were at the Sungai Buloh Hospital.

-- BERNAMA

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