18 November 2020
How A Sarawakian Single Mom Fell Through The Cracks
Julau MP Larry Sng says the ratio of Klinik Kesihatan to the population is 1:13,129 for Sabah and 1:11,682...
Tag: rural health
Ramli Mohd Nor noted that construction of a new clinic in Cameron Highlands hasn't been completed, while mobile clinic...
Sarawak and Sabah need more doctors and specialists, medical centres and amenities, and basic infrastructure like roads, clean water,...
16 September 2020
Sarawak Has Sufficient Health Facilities, Basic Infrastructure: Sarawakian Deputy Minister
Aaron Ago Dagang says the main problem is manpower shortage in Sarawak medical facilities.
The Ministry of Health is planning to place an additional 100 permanent medical officers in Sarawak this year.
The nationwide doctor-to-population ratio does not paint the full picture of reality on the ground, especially in rural areas,...
Doctors who manage to secure a place in local masters programmes should be given contract extensions or permanent posts,...
The Flying Doctor Service (FDS) and Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC) target Sabah, Sarawak, and rural areas in Perak and Kelantan.
Almost half of Sarawak’s rural clinics don’t have a doctor, says Dr Kelvin Yii.
13 January 2020
Lacking Trauma Specialist, Lawas Hospital Moved A Sarawakian To KK. He Died Five Days Later.
The surgery at Queen Elizabeth Hospital 1 for a fisherman’s broken bones cost over RM4,500, with his family allegedly...