23 March 2021
Health care workers who experience mild Covid-19 symptoms should not go to work and get tested instead if necessary, says an infectious disease expert from UM.
Tag: personal protective equipment (PPE)
10 February 2021
Letter
Concerned Over Rising Prices Of Disposable Gloves — Malaysian Private Dental Practitioners’ Association
Dentists are burdened by the increasing costs of PPE, an essential item for their work.
18 September 2020
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has adequate protective gear for all infection and control activities that can last for at least two months.
4 August 2020
The Ministry of Health has spent RM252.7 million from a total allocation of RM299.4 million for protective gear for frontliners.
28 July 2020
Health Minister Dr Adham Baba also acknowledges PPE shortages during MCO 2, 3, and 4.
21 July 2020
Tiong King Sing says the federal government sent Sarawak personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontliners only right at the end of the Covid-19 outbreak at the coping stage.
12 June 2020
It’s more cost-effective, says Health DG, amid complaints of expensive PPE charged to patients at a private hospital.
12 June 2020
A Petaling Jaya private hospital's charges to two patients for nurses’ protective gear are more expensive than their drugs and medical procedures.
5 June 2020
The PM also extended a special 30% tax deduction to reduce business premises’ rental.
4 June 2020
Universiti Malaya’s Dr Adeeba Kamarulzaman also touts automation of contact tracing.