Dzulkefly: Status of five aboard Flying Doctor Service helicopter still unknown after Sarawak crash
KUCHING, Sept 8 — The status of five people aboard a Health Ministry (MOH) Flying Doctor Service helicopter that crashed near the Long Lellang Short Take-Off and Landing (STOL)...
Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said the helicopter, which departed from Miri, was carrying a pilot and four MOH health personnel — a medical officer, medical assistant and two nurses — who were on official duty.
“Based on the initial information received, the flight that departed from Miri was operated by one pilot and carried four MOH health personnel, namely one medical officer, one medical assistant and two nurses who were on official duty,” he said in a statement.
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