KUALA LUMPUR: Anak kepada dua warga emas di Malaysia yang maut selepas makan ikan buntal menyeru agar ditingkatkan kesedaran orang ramai tentang penjualan ikan itu. Cik Ng Ai Lee, 51, turut menggesa agar kerajaan mendakwa mereka yang bertanggungjawab atas kematian ibu bapanya. Katanya
KUALA LUMPUR: Anak kepada dua warga emas di Malaysia yang maut selepas makan ikan buntal menyeru agar ditingkatkan kesedaran orang ramai tentang penjualan ikan itu.
Ibunya - Puan Lim Siew Guan - mula menggigil dan mengalami gejala sesak nafas sejurus selepas memakan ikan buntal. Bapanya pula, Encik Ng Chuan Sing, menunjukkan simptom yang sama kira-kira sejam kemudian. "Dari segi undang-undang, kita perlu mempunyai contoh dan saya harap kes itu boleh dibawa ke mahkamah," kata Cik Ng yang bekerja sebagai ketua pegawai kewangan sebuah syarikat tersenarai awam.Tambah Cik Ng:"Saya harap kerajaan mengambil tindakan ... bukan sahaja penjual ikan tetapi keseluruhan rantaian bekalan dan sesiapa sahaja yang bertanggungjawab dalam hal ini," katanya.
Cik Ng menceritakan bagaimana dia dapat mengesahkan dengan bapanya bahawa mendiang telah membeli ikan buntal itu buat kali pertamanya. Dalam catatan di Facebook pada 30 Mac, Ketua Pengarah Kesihatan Malaysia Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah berkata ikan buntal yang mengandungi toksin berbahaya tidak dibenarkan dijual, mengikut Akta Lembaga Kemajuan Ikan Malaysia 1972 dan Akta Makanan 1983.
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