We have all heard of the importance of first-aid skills. But how many of us learn them, and how many of us are ready and capable to help save lives in an emergency? Given the number of road accidents in the Klang Valley, many of us have likely passed by an emergency rescue scene but not know what to do. We speak to a paramedic about his experience and the need for first aid skills.

<p>We have all heard of the importance of first-aid skills. But how many of us learn them, and how many of us are ready and capable to help save lives in an emergency? Given the number of road accidents in the Klang Valley, many of us have likely passed by an emergency rescue scene but not know what to do. We speak to a paramedic about his experience and the need for first aid skills.</p>

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