Tag: Covid-19

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10 March 2025
Opinion

From Heroes To Zeroes, Bagai Kacang Lupakan Kulit 

An MO who served in Sarawak during the Covid pandemic reflects on health workers’ journey from heroes to feeling overworked, underappreciated and neglected. Despite their sacrifices, many face job insecurity, stagnant pay and burnout, driving them to quit.
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7 March 2025
Opinion

Covid-19 Infection In Malaysian Children

Paediatricians Dr Musa Mohd Nordin and Dr Husna Musa say Malaysia has built strong immunity through vaccines and natural immunity. Some 84% of the population, 93% of teens, and 43% of younger children got two doses, relegating Covid-19 to an endemic virus.
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7 March 2025
Opinion

There Is No Good Deed That Goes Unpunished

“I delayed moving to a non-clinical role to fight Covid out of duty. Post-pandemic, those away from the frontlines were rewarded, while frontliners like me faced indifference. In health care, no good deed goes unpunished.” — doctor, govt hospital in Perak
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5 March 2025
Opinion

Covid-19: Antara Pengorbanan Dan Pengkhianatan

Seorang jururawat yang berkhidmat pada masa pandemik berkata semua staf kesihatan bertungkus lumus melawan Covid-19 dengan memberi penjagaan yang sempurna. "Sekarang ni, staf kesihatan cuma bola yang ditendang oleh pihak-pihak yang berkepentingan."
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28 February 2025
Opinion

War Games And Enemy Lines

Nadiah Wan, former THKD CEO and GKVSTF member, reflects on a tabletop war game exercise during the Covid-19 surge to strategise home quarantine and monitoring. She calls for stronger primary care and public-private integration for future health crises.