Article: More Malays urged to participate in organ donation programme


New Straits Times
07-02-2000
More Malays urged to participate in organ donation programme
Edition: New Sunday Times; 2*
Section: National

Kuala Lumpur --

KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. - More Malays have been urged to come forward and participate in organ donation programme.

The national transplant co-ordinating committee's public education sub- committee chairman Datuk Lee Lam Thye said based on statistics accumulated since 1997, 18,756 Malaysians have participated in the programme, of whom only 675 were Malays.
He was speaking after opening the organ donation campaign jointly organised by the Health Ministry, Rmh Trans Marketing and Transnasional Sdn Bhd today.

Lee said his organisation would work ...

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