Tag: hospital safety

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27 November 2023
Malaysia

Rat Bites Patient In Ipoh General Hospital Ward

A rat bit a patient in a ward at Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital (HRPB) in Ipoh last Sept. The 61yo man was treated early and referred to a clinic. JKN Perak says after a probe, HRPB's public health unit now conducts monthly spot checks for rat control.
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21 October 2021
Opinion

Whither Fire Safety In Public Hospitals

After returning from my 2010 visit to Sultanah Aminah Hospital (HSA), I informed the Health Ministry's top management about the fire hazards in the hospital. Incidentally, I refused to sign off on HSA’s hospital accreditation report.