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Gas pipeline blaze: 67 still receiving treatment — Health Ministry

1 Apr 2025, 11:22 AM
Gas pipeline blaze: 67 still receiving treatment — Health Ministry

SERDANG, April 1 — As of 4pm, 67 of the 145 victims of the gas pipeline blaze along Jalan Putra Harmoni in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya, are still receiving treatment at four public hospitals.

Based on the latest data shared by the Health Ministry (MOH), 28 are being treated at the Sultan Idris Shah Hospital in Serdang, 24 at the Cyberjaya Hospital, 13 at the Putrajaya Hospital, and two at the Ampang Hospital.

37 individuals are being treated at five private hospitals, with 22 at the Subang Jaya Medical Centre, eight at the Subang Medical Centre, five at the Avisena Hospital, and one at the Thomson Hospital. Meanwhile, 41 individuals have been discharged.

Since the incident was reported at 8am, 106 people received initial treatment at Masjid Putra Heights the and Sri Maha Kaliamman Temple in Subang Jaya, which served as temporary relief centres.

Additionally, 39 individuals sought treatment on their own at public and private hospitals or clinics.

Earlier, Selangor Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari confirmed on Facebook that the fire was fully extinguished at 3.45 pm.

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department assistant director of operations Ahmad Mukhlis Mukhtar said the blaze was caused by a leak, engulfing approximately 500 metres of gas pipeline near a residential area.

— Bernama

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