Toxic waters! Independent labs find Kuala Koh water supply to be contaminated

Martin VengadesanPublished: Jul 18, 2019 10:17 AM | Updated: Jul 25, 2019 5:41 AM

UPDATED | Laboratory tests on samples taken from the waters sourced around Kampung Kuala Koh in Gua Musang, which saw the deaths of 15 Bateq villagers, revealed contamination and toxic substances.

Dr Steven Chow, president of the Federation of Private Medical Practitioners' Associations Malaysia (FPMPAM), said the samples were taken on June 10 and 11 from five sources...

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