6 May 2022
A man in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, died from cardiac arrest after a Queen Elizabeth Hospital ambulance arrived only one hour after a MERS999 call.
Tag: emergency
5 March 2021
The country launched its vaccination programme last month in a very limited fashion and has so far given first doses to around 39,000 health care workers.
15 January 2021
Malaysia
Private Health Providers Face RM5 Mil Fine, 10 Years’ Jail For Refusing Putrajaya Resources
The Emergency (Essential Powers) Ordinance 2021 states that the amount of compensation for the government’s temporary possession of land or property, or for utilisation of resources, cannot be challenged in court.
12 January 2021
The Association of Private Hospitals of Malaysia (APHM) also hopes medical insurance companies will help their clients get reimbursement in private hospitals.
12 January 2021
Emergency ordinances can be enacted to enable the government to temporarily take over land, buildings, or property of private hospitals to help treat Covid-19 patients.
30 March 2020
The new extension will see the emergency ending on April 19.
27 November 2019
Minister says this is due to work overload.
26 November 2019
Budget 2020 allocations may be restructured to address shortfalls raised in the national audit.
11 November 2019
I received a call from a funeral service 1.5 hours after making a 999 emergency call for an ambulance.
17 July 2019
The target response time is less than 15 minutes.