CORONAVIRUS | The Crisis Preparedness Response Centre (CPRC) has tapped former Health Ministry deputy director-general (research and technical support) Christopher Lee, who is also an infectious disease expert, to lead a committee that will review details of Covid-19 deaths in the country.

Health Ministry director-general Noor Hisham Abdullah, who made the announcement on Facebook, said it is hoped that the Covid-19 Mortality Review Committee's analysis of the deaths can yield information to help with existing patients.