Malaysia ready to send DNA experts to Nepal to identify flood victims
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The DNA samples from the next of kin of 55 Malaysians still unaccounted for already collected for matching
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THE government is prepared to send DNA specialists from the Department of Chemistry to Nepal to help identify victims of the devastating floods, as authorities work to locate 55 Malaysians who remain unaccounted for.
Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said the experts would be deployed if required to assist Nepalese authorities and expedite the identification process.
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- Sep 5, 2026
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- Sep 5, 2026
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