January 30, 2006

Malaysian hospitals to ban camera cellphones

Malaysia may ban visitors from carrying cellphones in hospital wards in an attempt to stop people from taking indecent pictures of patients and protecting patient rights, reports IOL.

"The New Sunday Times said patients answering the call of nature or undergoing medical procedures that require removal of clothing have been photographed."

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