What led to the tragic death of the civil defence officer?

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A Civil Defence Officer Died After Being Bitten by a King Cobra During a Demonstration

A civil defence officer succumbed to his injuries following a king cobra bite sustained during a snake-handling demonstration at a community event in Temerloh. Sergeant Muhamad Muazam Shah Kamardin, 39, was bitten on the middle finger of his right hand by the venomous snake. The incident occurred around 10:50 AM yesterday at Dewan Taman Temerloh Jaya, as part of a government nationwide health tour.
The Fatal Bite Occurred During a Public Demonstration

Sergeant Muhamad Muazam Shah Kamardin was actively participating in a snake-handling demonstration organised for attendees of a community programme. The demonstration involved a king cobra, and it was during this activity that the officer sustained the bite on his right middle finger. The Temerloh Civil Defence Force team had been invited to contribute to the event as part of a broader government initiative.
Immediate Collapse and Hospitalisation Followed the Incident

Following the bite, Sergeant Muhamad Muazam Shah reportedly left the hall to wash his hand. He then suddenly collapsed outside the venue. He was promptly rushed to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Hospital for urgent medical attention.
Death Pronounced Early This Morning

Despite receiving treatment at the hospital, Sergeant Muhamad Muazam Shah Kamardin was pronounced dead at 1:50 AM today. He had been placed in the Red Zone for critical patients at Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Hospital. His remains are being managed for burial at the Kampung Bukit Kelulut Muslim Cemetery this morning.

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