A Kuala Lumpur-bound international flight made an unscheduled stop here on Friday after a passenger complained of chest pain, officials said.

The flight with about 280 passengers was proceeding from Jeddah.

Soon after the flight landed following clearance, the passenger was rushed to a nearby government hospital, officials added.

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