TAMPIN: Police are tracking down a Covid-19 patient who fled Tampin Hospital on Tuesday.
Tampin district police chief Superintendent Anuwal Ab Wahab said the patient - who is a 33-year-old man and former inmate at the Jelebu Prison, with a last-known address in Petaling Jaya - was found missing from his hospital bed at about 11.45am.
"He was last seen wearing blue jeans and a dark green T-shirt," he said when contacted by Bernama.
Anuwal urged those with information on the patient and his whereabouts to contact the nearest police station or the Health Ministry. - Bernama