Protection for doctors who report on suspected cases

Dr Kelvin Yii

Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 (Act 342) KUCHING: Doctors and general practitioners (GP) who report suspected cases of infectious disease are given indemnity against any legal redress. This was decided by the bipartisan Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) on Health, Science and Innovation during its meeting to discuss provisions of the Prevention and […]

Seven GP clinics approved as jab centre

MIRI: A total of seven new general practitioners (GP) clinics in this division have been designated as vaccination centres (PPVs), bringing the number of GP PPVs to 10 as of today. This was announced by Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin during a zoom meeting on Sunday with members of the Miri Division Disaster Management […]

Private hospitals to be used as Covid-19 vaccination centres

PUTRAJAYA: Private hospitals in the country will be involved in Phase Two and Phase Three of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme to serve as vaccination centres said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba. He said the Ministry of Health (MOH) has agreed to engage private hospitals in the immunisation programme based on the principle […]