As a first step, people with asthma can take a self-test to ascertain their reliance on the usage of inhalers and to identify the level of their asthma condition.
Dr Philip Raja says his Children & Heart Specialist Clinic services are now limited to vaccination and stomach flu. Sarawak Deputy Premier Dr Sim Kui Hian says some private clinics in Miri have stopped seeing patients after their medicine supplies ran out.
The private Children & Heart Specialist Clinic asks for help from Miri Hospital to sell or loan supplies, as it will run out of all paediatric medicines in 3-5 days or a week at best.