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BPHB presents assistance to Bintulu Hospital

BINTULU: Bintulu Port Holdings Berhad (BPHB) has presented several types of equipment and facilities to Bintulu Hospital to meet the needs of Covid-19 patients at the Bintulu Division Quarantine Centre. The items were presented by BPHB group chief executive officer Datuk Mohammad Medan Abdullah to Bintulu Hospital deputy director Dr Sivashunmugam Sangaran in a simple […]

Bleeding for a good cause

BINTULU: Ninety-six people took part in a blood donation programme organised by Bintulu Port Holdings Berhad (BPHB) at Parkcity Mall here last Saturday (August 15). The programme, themed ‘Share Life, Donate Blood’, was held in collaboration with the Blood Bank Unit of Bintulu Hospital. The campaign was one of the company’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) […]

Bintulu Hospital has enough dialysis machines for Hepatitis B patients

KUALA LUMPUR: There is a sufficient number of haemodialysis machines to meet the needs of Hepatitis B patients at the Bintulu Hospital in Sarawak, said Deputy Health Minister I Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali. He said there were currently 24 haemodialysis machines at the hospital with two of them reserved for Hepatitis B patients capable […]

Extension block to Bintulu Hospital proposed

BINTULU: An extension block estimated to coat around RM4 million has been proposed to overcome overcrowding at Bintulu Hospital, disclosed Deputy Minister of Health Datuk Aaron Dagang yesterday. He hoped that once the construction for the block approved, it would increase bed capacity in the hospital and resolve the currently overcrowding. Citing on the male […]

State records 18 new PUI cases

COVID-19 WATCH KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 18 new Person-Under-Investigation (PUI) cases of Covid-19 yesterday, bringing the tally to 195. The State Disaster Management Committee said of the new cases, 16 were reported at the Sarawak General Hospital, one each in Sibu and Bintulu Hospital. Of the 195 PUI cases to date, 167 had tested negative for […]